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calculation
noun [U] (PERSON) /ˌkæl.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/Definition
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Synonyms and related words:
- artful adjective
- back-door adjective
- calculating adjective
- conniving adjective
- conspiratorial adjective
- cunning adjective (CLEVER)
- cunning noun
- devious adjective (DISHONEST)
- disingenuous adjective
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- foxy adjective (ANIMAL)
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