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Meaning of reckon on | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To count on or depend (on).
To plan on; to expect.

Examples

“I reckoned on my pension being enough.”

“I didn't reckon on him having a gun.”

“Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train!”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

reckon out reckon up reckon upon reckon with reckon without reckon without one's host