calculate

verb6

1. •
   To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

   • Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.
2. •
   To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
3. •
   To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.

   • A cunning man did calculate my birth. — 1591
4. •
   To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.

   • to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people
5. •
   To imagine sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.
6. •
   (dialect, US) To plan; to expect; to think.