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1. reckon
verb. ['ˈrɛkən'] expect, believe, or suppose.
Etymology
- rekenen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Reckon
- second
- beckon
How do you pronounce reckon?
Pronounce reckon as ˈrɛkən.
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Sentences with reckon
1. Verb, base form
With a huge variety of haircare products, Sunsilk is a brand to reckon with.
Quotes about reckon
1. I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.
- Sophie Kinsella, Confessions of a Shopaholic
2. You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link.This is but half the truth.You are also as strong as your strongest link.To measure you by your smallest deed is to reckon the power of the oceanby the frailty of its foam.To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.
- Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
3. I call that man awake who, with conscious knowledge and understanding, can perceive the deep unreasoning powers in his soul, his whole innermost strength, desire and weakness, and knows how to reckon with himself.
- Hermann Hesse, Narcissus and Goldmund
3. reckon
verb. ['ˈrɛkən'] make a mathematical calculation or computation.
Synonyms
- average out
- recalculate
- compute
- integrate
- factor out
- calculate
- misestimate
- fraction
- budget
- take off
- estimate
- gauge
- subtract
- deduct
- prorate
- resolve
- judge
- process
- factor in
- extrapolate
- miscalculate
- reason
- quantise
- work out
- add together
- differentiate
- extract
- figure
- add
- cipher
- divide
- capitalize
- cypher
- multiply
- quantize
- average
- factor
- interpolate
- approximate
- solve
- survey
- capitalise
Antonyms
Etymology
- rekenen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. reckon
Synonyms
- reconsider
- call
- interpret
- believe
- like
- esteem
- take for
- view
- disrespect
- prize
- idealize
- hold
- favor
- include
- identify
- treasure
- appreciate
- expect
- think
- construe
- abstract
- conceive
- capitalize
- receive
- idealise
- view as
- make
- deem
- see
- consider
- value
- relativize
- respect
- prise
- capitalise
- reify
- favour
- disesteem
- relativise
Antonyms
Etymology
- rekenen (Middle English (1100-1500))