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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

adapted, adjusted, advised, aimed, aimed at, arranged, blueprinted, charted, conscious, considered, contemplated, contrived, deliberate, deliberated, designed, devised, envisaged, envisioned, figured, fit, fitted, in the works, intended, intentional, knowing, meant, meditated, methodized, of design, on the agenda, on the anvil, on the calendar, on the carpet, on the docket, on the tapis, organized, planned, plotted, premeditated, prepared, projected, proposed, purposed, purposeful, purposive, rationalized, reasoned, scheduled, schematized, set, shaped, strategetic, strategic, studied, suited, sur le tapis, systematized, tactical, teleological, thought-out, voluntary, weighed, willful, witting, worked out

Dictionary Results for calculated:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

calculated
    adj 1: carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult";
           "with measured irony" [syn: deliberate, calculated,
           measured]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Calculated \Cal"cu*la`ted\, p. p. & a.
   1. Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for
      computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result
      of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the
      calculated velocity of a cannon ball.
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   2. Adapted by calculation, contrivance. or forethought to
      accomplish a purpose; as, to use arts calculated to
      deceive the people; a calculated response.
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   3. Likely to produce a certain effect, whether intended or
      not; fitted; adapted; suited.
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            The only danger that attends multiplicity of
            publication is, that some of them may be calculated
            to injure rather than benefit society. --Goldsmith.
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            The minister, on the other hand, had never gone
            through an experience calculated to lead him beyond
            the scope of generally received laws. --Hawthorne.
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