[f. CALCULATE v.1: see -ATIVE.] Of or pertaining to calculation; given to calculating.

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c. 1766.  Burke, Popery Laws, Wks. IX. 389. Habits of calculative dealings.

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1840.  Fraser’s Mag., XXI. 307. Extraordinary calculative powers.

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1865.  Carlyle, Fredk. Gt., VIII. XIX. v. 170. Daun … sits expectant; elaborately calculative.

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