calculado

[kahl-koo-LAH-doo]

adjectivemasculinepl: calculados

calculated

1. computed or determined by mathematical processes

The calculated risk was worth taking.

O risco calculado valia a pena.

2. deliberate and planned; done with careful consideration

His response was a calculated move to gain advantage.

Sua resposta foi uma jogada calculada para ganhar vantagem.

3. self-interested; scheming or manipulative

She made a calculated decision based on personal benefit.

Ela tomou uma decisão calculada baseada em benefício pessoal.

NYC Slang

calculated

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General Brazilian

calculado

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

calculado

Common in business and formal contexts

Portugal

calculado

Standard usage, sometimes with emphasis on premeditation

um movimento calculado (a calculated move)

risco calculado (calculated risk)

ataque calculado (calculated attack)

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