| Main Entry: | compute |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | calculate, estimate |
Synonyms: |
add up, cast up, cipher, count, count heads, count noses, cut ice, dope out, enumerate, figure, figure out, gauge, keep tabs, measure, rate, reckon, run down, size up, sum, take account of, take one's measure, tally, tot, total, tote, tote up |
Antonyms: |
conjecture, guess, guesstimate, surmise |
| Main Entry: | accounting |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | keeping financial accounts |
Synonyms: |
auditing, balancing the books, bookkeeping, calculating, computing, reckoning |
| Main Entry: | add |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation |
Synonyms: |
calculate, cast, compute, count, count up, do addition, enumerate, figure, reckon, reckon up, sum, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote |
| Notes: | ad is short for advertisement while add means 'to join or unite' so as to increase in size, quantity, quality, or scope |
Antonyms: |
subtract |
| Main Entry: | addition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | arithmetical process of augmentation |
Synonyms: |
accretion, accruing, adding, computing, counting, enlarging, expanding, increasing, reckoning, summation, summing, tabulating, totaling, toting |
Antonyms: |
subtraction |
| Main Entry: | assess |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | evaluate, determine |
Synonyms: |
appraise, apprise, assay, check out*, check*, compute, determine, dig it, estimate, figure*, fix, gauge, guess, judge, nick, peg, rate, reckon, set, size up, size*, survey, take measure, valuate, value, weigh |
| Main Entry: | balance |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make equal numerically |
Synonyms: |
adjust, audit, calculate, compute, count, enumerate, equate, estimate, figure, settle, square, sum up, tally, total |
Antonyms: |
unbalance |
| Main Entry: | budget |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | plan money or action |
Synonyms: |
allocate, apportion, calculate, compute, cost, estimate, predict, ration |
| Main Entry: | cast |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | calculate |
Synonyms: |
add, compute, count, figure, foot, forecast, number, reckon, sum, summate, tot, total |
| Main Entry: | cipher |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | figure out code |
Synonyms: |
break, calculate, clear up, compute, count, decipher, estimate, figure, reckon, resolve, solve, unravel |
Antonyms: |
code |
| Main Entry: | computation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | performing arithmetic |
Synonyms: |
calculation, ciphering, computing, counting, data processing, estimating, estimation, figuring, gauge, guess, reckoning, summing, totalling |
Antonyms: |
conjecture, guesstimation |