Meanings
plural calqulations
- countableuncountablebusinessThe process in which people align their calculations with those around them.
Origin
Blend of calque + calculation. Coined by sociologist Franck Cochoy in 2008 based on French calquer ("to copy").
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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