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Reckoning has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

"The accountant spent hours on a complex financial reckoning to determine exactly how much profit the company made last year."

2

a bill for an amount due

"After months of borrowing money from his friends, John finally faced the social reckoning and paid back every cent owed."

3

the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

"the counting continued for several hours"

4

The action of calculating or estimating something.

"The accountant spent hours on a careful reckoning of the company's expenses before filing the report."

Verb
1

present participle and gerund of reckon

"After years of ignoring his debts, he finally faced the financial reckoning by paying off every loan at once."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
problem solving bill investigation
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
extrapolation interpolation conversion estimate derived function integral blood count census countdown miscount poll recount sperm count
Rhyming Words
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