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Reckoning vs Numeration - What's the difference?

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Reckoning is a related term of numeration.


As nouns the difference between reckoning and numeration

is that reckoning is the action of calculating or estimating something while numeration is notation (numeric), numeration.

As a verb reckoning

is .

reckoning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of calculating or estimating something.
  • :
  • *
  • *:When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped?; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs kneeling on the hearth and heaping kindling on the coals, and her pretty little Alsatian maid beside her, laying a log across the andirons.
  • (lb) The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern.
  • *1817 , (Walter Scott), :
  • *:So saying, he called for a reckoning for the wine, and throwing down the price of the additional bottle which he had himself introduced, rose as if to take leave of us.
  • An opinion or judgement.
  • The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.

    • Derived terms

    * dead reckoning

    numeration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of counting or numbering things; enumeration.
  • Any system of giving names to numbers.