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- [rek-uh n]
- /ˈrɛk ən/
- /ˈrek.ən/
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- [rek-uh n]
- /ˈrɛk ən/
Definitions of reckoned word
- verb with object reckoned to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount. 1
- verb with object reckoned to esteem or consider; regard as: to be reckoned an authority in the field. 1
- verb with object reckoned Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. to think or suppose. 1
- verb without object reckoned to count; make a computation or calculation. 1
- verb without object reckoned to settle accounts, as with a person (often followed by up). 1
- verb without object reckoned to count, depend, or rely, as in expectation (often followed by on). 1
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Origin of reckoned
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English rekenen, Old English gerecenian (attested once) to report, pay; cognate with German rechnen to compute
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Parts of speech for Reckoned
noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reckoned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
reckoned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for reckoned
adj reckoned
- accounted — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- calculated — If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.
verb reckoned
- calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
- ciphered — Put (a message) into secret writing; encode.
- dunned — to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- footed — having a foot or feet (often used in combination): a four-footed animal.
- gradated — to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.
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