reckon Betydning & definition

Eksempler på reckon

• Positions and heading angle from dead reckoning are redrawn on computer screen overlapped with a hand measured map.

• Due taxes were reckoned in proportion to one's income, whereas voluntary undertaking of public expenditures, called 'liturgies', depended on one's wealth and sense of altruism.

• They reckon it blew about 90 miles an hour.

• But the acquisition of a capability, which has direct and immediate military consequences, becomes a permanent factor to be reckoned with.

• For one thing, they had to reckon with other patrons, and could sometimes be played off against one another.

• Decimal reckoning would not only reconcile coinage to simple number theory, but also would make the exercise of accounting apparent to the plainest inhabitant.

• She cited the practice of reckoning descent equally through males and females as a general and long-standing feature of the area (p. 2).

• Along another dimension, we need to reckon with the internal diversity of language, in the bilingual mind now differentiated into (instantiated by) separate networks0 circuits.