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calculated
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cal·cu·lat·ed  (klky-ltd)
adj.
1. Determined by mathematical calculation.
2. Undertaken after careful estimation of the likely outcome: took a calculated risk.
3. Made or planned to accomplish a certain purpose; deliberate: insincere, calculated modesty.
4. Likely; apt.

calcu·lated·ly adv.

calculated
Adjective
1. undertaken after considering the likelihood of success: a calculated gamble
2. carefully planned: a calculated and callous murder
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.calculated - carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
intended - resulting from one's intentions; "your intended trip abroad"; "an intended insult"

calculated
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calculated [ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd] adj we took a calculated risk → calculamos el riesgo
calculated [ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd] adj [insult, action] → délibéré(e);
a calculated risk → un risque pris en toute connaissance de cause
calculated [ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd] calculate adj (insult) → bewusst;
(action) → vorsätzlich;
a calculated risk calculate → ein kalkuliertes Risiko
calculated [ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd] adjcalcolato/a, intenzionale;
a calculated risk → un rischio calcolato

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Israel has been leading the attempts to characterize the Iranian regime as profoundly anti-Semitic, and its presumed ambitions for nuclear weapons as directed by the sole goal of wanting to "wipe Israel off the map"--a calculatedly mischievous mistranslation of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech.
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Here's wondering whether said career path will proceed as calculatedly as he intended.
 
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