Definition of reckon

Overview of verb reckon

The verb reckon has 6 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (5) think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

(expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up")

2. (3) calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast

(judge to be probable)

3. (1) see, consider, reckon, view, regard

(deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do")

4. (1) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure

(make a mathematical calculation or computation)

5. count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon

(have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis")

6. reckon, count

(take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon")