RECKONINGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Reckoning

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɛk(ə)nɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or process of calculating or estimating something

Short Definition:

action or process of calculating or estimating something

Examples:
  • the sixth, or by another reckoning eleventh, Earl of Mar
Definition:

the avenging or punishing of past mistakes or misdeeds

Short Definition:

avenging or punishing of past mistakes or misdeeds

Examples:
  • the fear of being brought to reckoning
  • there will be a terrible reckoning
Definition:

contention for a place in a team or among the winners of a contest

Short Definition:

contention for place in team or among winners of contest

Examples:
  • he has hit the sort of form which could thrust him into the reckoning

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