English > figuring: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | problem solving that involves numbers or quantities. |
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| Synonyms | calculation, computation, reckoning |
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| Narrower | conversion | A change in the units or form of an expression |
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| derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivative | The result of mathematical differentiation |
| estimate, estimation, approximation, idea | An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth |
| extrapolation | (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values |
| integral | The result of a mathematical integration |
| interpolation | (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function between the values already known |
| Broader | problem solving | The thought processes involved in solving a problem |
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| Spanish | calculo, cálculo, cómputo |
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| Catalan | càlcul |
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| Verbs | figure | make a mathematical calculation or computation |
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