Meaning: calculation 
‚kælkjʊ'leɪʃn
n.
the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
planning something carefully and intentionally
back of the envelope calculation Idiom, Proverb
back-of-the-envelope calculation
A adding or algebraic conception that is approximated in a quick, informal, and asperous manner, as ability be sketched out on a atom of cardboard (such as the aback of an envelope). When it came time to pay the bill, we had to do some back-of-the-envelope calculations to amount out who owed how much.
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