Reckon

Word RECKON
Character 6
Hyphenation reck on
Pronunciations /ˈɹɛkən/

Definitions and meanings of "Reckon"

What do we mean by reckon?

To count or compute: synonym: calculate. intransitive verb

To consider as being; regard as: synonym: consider. intransitive verb

To think or conclude. intransitive verb

To expect or intend (to do something). intransitive verb

To make a calculation; figure. intransitive verb

To think or believe. intransitive verb

To expect or anticipate. phrasal verb

To take into account or deal with. phrasal verb

To fail to consider or deal with; ignore. phrasal verb

To count, or count up; compute; calculate; tell over by items or one by one: often with up.

To take into account; include in an account or category; set to one's account; impute; charge or credit.

To take account of; inquire into; consider.

To hold in estimation as; regard; consider as being.

Synonyms To enumerate, cast, cast up.

1 and Compute, Count, etc. (see calculate).

To make a computation; cast up an account; figure up.

To make an accounting; settle accounts; come to an adjustment or to terms: commonly followed by with.

To give an account of one's self; make an explanation.

To take account of the points or details of a subject; reason; discriminate.

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 without 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.

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The word "reckon" in example sentences

The Jewish Chronicle even "reckons" that your husband is Jewish though their use of the word reckon puts their own Jewishness into question. ❋ Katie Halper (2011)

All I reckon is a passage to Klondike in your boat would be mighty square of you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Harper's Wyatt Mason often infuriates me, which I reckon is altogether one of the best reasons to read literary criticism. ❋ L. Lee Lowe (2008)

I cannot abide this woman who I reckon is nowhere near the politician her husband was and, indeed, is and who will be disastrous for the USA if they ever should make the mistake of allowing her to get her hands on the levers of power. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But here's an example of the sort of designer bullshit that I reckon is more to blame for clients dismissing designers and refusing to pay good money for the job than the usual culprit, the PC and cheap software: ❋ Jonathan (2007)

My peak flow was 625 l/min, which at the age of 43 I reckon is not half bad. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I'm also keeping a food diary on a website called Weight Loss Resource which I reckon is hugely helpful. ❋ Unknown (2006)

She's thin – reckon she ain't ever had much to eat here. ❋ Unknown (1914)

"All you're good for, I reckon, is to shuck corn or peel potatoes!" ❋ Unknown (1911)

These additions are important, for the period of sojourn in Egypt did not exceed two hundred fifteen years; but if we reckon from the time that Abraham entered Canaan and the promise was made in which the sojourn of his posterity in Egypt was announced, this makes up the time to four hundred thirty years. ❋ Unknown (1871)

Eight out of twelve, in short, reckon upon the produce of their vines to buy a new carriage or to be saved from prison; and the agonised mariners of the wrecked _Medusa_ never cast their eyes with more intense anxiety towards the horizon than do these proprietors of our vineyards every morning before the vintage. ❋ Henri De Crignelle (1840)

i reckon from the unfolding events that u.s. does not have a president after all. youre on yourselves. ❋ Unknown (2005)

He's an old bachelder, I reckon, that is, he keeps mighty spruce, but I reckon he's hard on to thirty. ❋ Sarah P. McLean Greene (1895)

This is a island where they chains up property, I reckon, that is bein 'follered up too close. ❋ George Alfred Townsend (1877)

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