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- DictionaryReck·on/ˈrek(ə)n/
verb
- 1. establish by counting or calculation; calculate: "his debts were reckoned at $300,000"
- 2. consider or regard in a specified way: "the event was reckoned a failure"
1. a. : count. reckon the days till Christmas. b. : estimate, compute. reckon the height of a building. c. : to determine by reference to a fixed basis. the existence of the U.S. is reckoned from the Declaration of Independence. 2. : to regard or think of as : consider. 3. chiefly dialectal : think, suppose.
to consider or have the opinion that something is as stated: I don't reckon much to ( US of) their chances of winning (= I do not think they will win). She was widely reckoned (to be) the best actress of her generation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
verb (used with object) to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount. Synonyms: enumerate. to esteem or consider; regard as: to be reckoned an authority in the field. Synonyms: judge, estimate, deem, account. Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. to think or suppose.
a person or thing that is well known and respected in a particular field. Miyazaki is still a name to reckon with among anime fans. Definition of reckon verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb. have faith or confidence in. synonyms: bet, calculate, count, depend, look. see more. verb. take account of. “You have to reckon with our opponents” synonyms: count. see more. verb. make a mathematical calculation or computation. synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, work out. work out.
10 meanings: 1. to calculate or ascertain by calculating; compute 2. to include; count as part of a set or class 3. to consider.... Click for more definitions.
1. To count or compute: reckon the cost. See Synonyms at calculate. 2. To consider as being; regard as: a book that was reckoned a masterpiece. See Synonyms at consider. 3. Chiefly Southern & South Midland. a. To think or conclude: I reckon what you say is true. b. To expect or intend (to do something): "You reckon to call the sheriff?"
1. If you reckon that something is true, you think that it is true. [informal] [...] 2. If something is reckoned to be a particular figure, it is calculated to be roughly that amount. [...] More. Conjugations of 'reckon' present simple: I reckon, you reckon [...] past simple: I reckoned, you reckoned [...] past participle: reckoned. More.
Definition of reckon verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb. reckoned, reckons. To count; figure up; compute. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To consider as; regard as being. Reckon them friends. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
