Dictionary entry details
• RECKON (verb)
Meaning:
Expect, believe, or suppose
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
guess; reckon; imagine; opine; suppose; think
Context examples:
I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel / I thought to find her in a bad state / he didn't think to find her in the kitchen / I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
anticipate; expect (regard something as probable or likely)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "reckon"):
suspect (hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sentence example:
They reckon that there was a traffic accident
Meaning:
Judge to be probable
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
count on; figure; calculate; estimate; forecast; reckon
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
evaluate; judge; pass judgment (form a critical opinion of)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "reckon"):
allow; take into account (allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Meaning:
Deem to be
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
consider; regard; view; reckon; see
Context examples:
She views this quite differently from me / I consider her to be shallow / I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
believe; conceive; consider; think (judge or regard; look upon; judge)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "reckon"):
abstract (consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically)
reify (consider an abstract concept to be real)
idealise; idealize (consider or render as ideal)
deem; hold; take for; view as (keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view)
esteem; prise; prize; respect; value (regard highly; think much of)
disesteem; disrespect (have little or no respect for; hold in contempt)
make (consider as being)
capitalise; capitalize (consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses)
appreciate; prize; treasure; value (hold dear)
favor; favour (consider as the favorite)
identify (consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else)
expect (consider reasonable or due)
receive (regard favorably or with disapproval)
reconsider (consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing)
reconsider (consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, in legislation)
include (consider as part of something)
consider (regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem)
call (consider or regard as being)
like (feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard)
relativise; relativize (consider or treat as relative)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
Meaning:
Make a mathematical calculation or computation
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
compute; calculate; cipher; cypher; figure; reckon; work out
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
reason (think logically)
Domain category:
math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "reckon"):
divide; fraction (perform a division)
extrapolate; interpolate (estimate the value of)
differentiate (calculate a derivative; take the derivative)
integrate (calculate the integral of; calculate by integration)
survey (plot a map of (land))
approximate; estimate; gauge; guess; judge (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time))
budget (make a budget)
capitalise; capitalize (compute the present value of a business or an income)
resolve; solve (find the solution)
multiply (combine by multiplication)
deduct; subtract; take off (make a subtraction)
quantise; quantize (apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor)
extract (calculate the root of a number)
process (perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information)
prorate (divide or assess proportionally)
miscalculate; misestimate (calculate incorrectly)
recalculate (calculate anew)
average; average out (compute the average of)
factor; factor in; factor out (resolve into factors)
add; add together (make an addition by combining numbers)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Also:
reckon (have faith or confidence in)
Meaning:
Have faith or confidence in
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
depend; bet; reckon; calculate; count; look
Context examples:
you can count on me to help you any time / Look to your friends for support / You can bet on that! / Depend on your family in times of crisis
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
bank; rely; swear; trust (have confidence or faith in)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Meaning:
Take account of
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
reckon; count
Context examples:
You have to reckon with our opponents / Count on the monsoon
Hypernyms (to "reckon" is one way to...):
approximate; estimate; gauge; guess; judge (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP
