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exact calculation
[ɪɡˈzækt ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃən]
noun
feminine
pl: exact calculations / cálculos exatos
cálculo exato
1.
A precise mathematical computation with no approximation or rounding errors
The engineer performed an exact calculation to determine the bridge's load capacity.
O engenheiro realizou um cálculo exato para determinar a capacidade de carga da ponte.
2.
A computation that produces a definitive result without estimation
Financial audits require exact calculations to ensure accuracy.
As auditorias financeiras exigem cálculos exatos para garantir a precisão.
Synonyms
precise calculation
accurate calculation
exact computation
cálculo preciso
cálculo acurado
Antonyms
approximation
rough estimate
estimation
aproximação
estimativa aproximada
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
cálculo exato
Standard usage in mathematics and engineering contexts
São Paulo
cálculo exato
Commonly used in business and technical fields
Portugal
cálculo exacto
Portuguese spelling with 'c' instead of 'x'; standard academic usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
down to the last penny
on the nose
ao tostão
contado ao cêntimo
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