Reckon and Scale

Reckon

Reckon verb - To determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations.

Usage example: reckoned the runner's pace by dividing her finishing time by the race distance

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Scale and reckon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead a verb "Reckon".

Scale verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

Usage example: scaled the logs to get a rough idea of the amount of usable lumber they were likely to yield

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Reckon and scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reckon" instead a verb "Scale".

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable

time	reckon time	scale time
scale	reckon scale	scale scale

They fail to reckon scale into their strategy, and thus their entire fleet is swallowed by a small dog.

Source: Peace Conference

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