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Meaning of reckon up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To add up; count up; compute the amount of; tally; come to an accounting of
  2. To harshly criticize.
    informal, transitive
  3. To perceive (reckon) (someone or something).
    informal, transitive

Equivalents

Latina enumero pernumero
Polski naliczać naliczyć

Examples

“How many things are there which I ought to reckon up, that I have neglected; and how many others are there, which, if I did reckon them up, would overwhelm me with confusion. The grocer has given me a subject that I shall do well to pursue.”
“We reckoned him up pretty bad.”
“I reckoned him up as a troublemaker at first glance.”

CEFR level

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

reckon upon reckon with reckon without reckon without one's host reckon'd reckoned

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