reckon
/ˈɹɛkən/
To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause
- he/she/it
- reckons
- past participle
- reckoned
Meanings
- 1
To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause
I reckon Tom will be interested.
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I reckon he will be back soon.
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- 2
To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate
- 3
To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute
- 4
To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value
- 5
To reckon with something or somebody or not, i.e. to reckon without something or somebody: to take into account, deal with, consider or not, i.e. to misjudge, ignore, not take into account, not deal with, not consider or fail to consider; e.g. reckon without one's host
- 6
To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computingrare
- 7
To come to an accounting; to draw up or settle accounts; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penaltyrare