reckon up

Add the figures

To reckon up is to calculate a total by adding items together: Let me reckon up what you owe.

The phrase suggests careful accounting, tallying figures one by one.

It can extend beyond numbers to any systematic enumeration: She reckoned up all the reasons to stay.

calculation

tally

Recorded count

add up · compute · tabulate · enumerate · figure · quantify · number · aggregate · itemize · accumulate

assessment

evaluate

Determine value or quality

weigh · measure · judge · value · consider · determine · review · analyze · size up · take stock

accounting

ledger

Financial record book

bookkeeping · reconciliation · invoicing · auditing · fiscal · liabilities · assets · expenses · financials · journal entries

Opposites
calculation vs non-calculation

reckon upignore

Refuse to notice

disregard · overlook · neglect · skip over · dismiss

precision vs imprecision

reckon upguesstimate

Rough, intuitive calculation

approximate · ballpark · eyeball · hazard a guess · guess

aggregation vs disaggregation

reckon upbreak down

Fail mechanically or emotionally

separate out · itemize · disaggregate · partition · divide up

Family

reckon, reckons, reckoned, reckoning, reckoner, reckoners, reckonings

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G