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calculating


1710, "carrying out calculations," present participle adjective from calculate (v.). Meaning "shrewdly or selfishly seeking advantage" is attested from c. 1810.
Source: etymonline.com

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used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community" (calculatingly) in a calculating manner; "he looked at her calculatingly" ( [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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(adj) used of persons
Source: beedictionary.com

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(especially of a robot) Which has the ability to calculate. (especially of a person) Which serves one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner. * date=December 14, 2011 |author=Steven [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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