reckonable

reck·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rek-uh n]
- /ˈrɛk ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rek-uh n]
- /ˈrɛk ən/

Definitions of reckonable word

verb with object reckonable to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount. 1
verb with object reckonable to esteem or consider; regard as: to be reckoned an authority in the field. 1
verb with object reckonable Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. to think or suppose. 1
verb without object reckonable to count; make a computation or calculation. 1
verb without object reckonable to settle accounts, as with a person (often followed by up). 1
verb without object reckonable to count, depend, or rely, as in expectation (often followed by on). 1

See all 7 definitions of reckonable

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Origin of reckonable

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Middle English rekenen, Old English gerecenian (attested once) to report, pay; cognate with German rechnen to compute

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Parts of speech for Reckonable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Reckonable

reckonable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for reckonable

adj reckonable

ascertainable — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
calculable — Calculable amounts or consequences can be calculated.
countable — capable of being counted
discoverable — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
foreseeable — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.

adjective reckonable

measurable — capable of being measured.
quantifiable — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
quantitative — that is or may be estimated by quantity.

All 8 Synonyms of reckonable