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Meaning
Verb
●
To
count
; to
enumerate
; to number; also, to
compute
; to calculate.
●
To
count
as in
a number,
rank
, or
series
; to
estimate
by
rank
or quality; to place by
estimation
; to
account
; to
esteem
; to repute.
●
To
charge
,
attribute
, or
adjudge
to one, as having a certain quality or value.
●
To
conclude
, as by an
enumeration
and
balancing
of
chances
; hence, to think; to
suppose
; --
followed by
an
objective
clause
●
To
reckon with
something or somebody
or not
, i.e
to reckon with
out something or somebody: to
take into account
,
deal with
,
consider
or not
, i.e. to
misjudge
,
ignore
, not
take into account
, not
deal with
, not
consider
or
fail
to
consider
; e.g.
reckon without
one's
host
●
To make an
enumeration
or
computation
; to
engage
in
numbering
or computing.
●
To
come to
an
accounting
; to
draw up
or
settle
accounts
; to
examine
and
strike
the
balance
of
debt
and
credit
; to
adjust
relations
of
desert
or penalty.
Noun
●
Alternative form of
rackan
(“chain”)
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
reckon
English
rekenen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Number
Enumerate
Calculate
Compute
Value
Rate
Esteem
Think
Believe
Guess
Suppose
Repute
Estimate
Account
Related
Think
Bet
Presume
Daresay
Guess
Assume
Believe
Admit
Contend
Imagine
Realize
Hope
Doubt
Agree
Know
Realise
Say
Acknowledge
Concur
Argue
Deal
Grapple
Spose
Recognize
Assert
Cope
Belive
Suggest
Understand
Speculate
Claim
Wrestle
Feel
Suspect
Insist
Knew
Sympathize
Accept
Gues
Decide
Dare Say
Come To Terms
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Rhymes
Decan
Reckon
Beckon
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