calculus

The word “calculus” has 3 syllables: cal-cu-lus

It's pronounced as /ˈkælkyələs/


What is synonym and antonym for calculus?

In the thesaurus, “calculus” has 30 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for calculus along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for calculus

  • addition
  • algebra
  • appraisal
  • arithmetic
  • assessment
  • bilestone
  • biliary calculus
  • calculation
  • calibration
  • ciphering
  • computation
  • concretion
  • cystolith
  • division
  • estimation
  • evaluation
  • figures
  • figuring
  • geometry
  • math
  • mathematics
  • measurement
  • mensuration
  • multiplication
  • number crunching
  • numbers
  • reckoning
  • subtraction
  • trigonometry
  • valuation

Antonyms for calculus

  • decrease
  • reduction
  • subtraction

Meanings of calculus

  • noun
    1. Calculation; computation.
    2. Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
    3. (often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.
    4. A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
    5. Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.
    6. A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.

Example Sentences

  • Calculus is a branch of mathematics that deals with rates of change and accumulation.
  • The engineer used calculus to model the trajectory of the spacecraft as it entered the atmosphere.
  • Understanding the principles of calculus is essential for advanced physics and engineering studies.
  • She spent hours studying calculus problems to prepare for her upcoming exam.
  • The discovery of calculus revolutionized mathematical thinking and paved the way for modern physics.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to calculus, such as: addition, algebra, appraisal, arithmetic, assessment, bilestone, biliary calculus.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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calculations

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calibration

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calibrations

  • additions
  • appraisals
  • arithmetics
  • assessments
  • calculations
  • calculi
  • calculuses
  • computations
  • divisions
  • estimations
  • evaluations
  • figures
  • mathematics
  • maths
  • measurements
  • mensurations
  • multiplications
  • number crunchings
  • numbers
  • reckonings
  • subtractions
  • valuations

calculation

  • adding
  • addition
  • answer
  • appraisal
  • arithmetic
  • assessment
  • calculus
  • calibration
  • canniness
  • caution
  • ciphering
  • circumspection
  • computation
  • contrivance
  • counting
  • deliberation
  • discretion
  • dividing
  • divination
  • division
  • estimate
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  • evaluation
  • figures
  • figuring
  • forecast
  • foresight
  • judgment
  • math
  • mathematics
  • measurement
  • mensuration
  • multiplication
  • multiplying
  • number crunching
  • numbers
  • planning
  • precaution
  • prediction
  • prognosis
  • prognostication
  • prudence
  • reckoning
  • reply
  • subtracting
  • subtraction
  • summation
  • thought
  • totaling
  • valuation

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