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Verb: reckon  rekun
  1. Expect, believe, or suppose
    - think, opine, suppose, imagine, guess
     
  2. Judge to be probable
    - calculate, estimate, count on, figure, forecast
     
  3. Deem to be
    - see, consider, view, regard
     
  4. Make a mathematical calculation or computation
    - calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, figure [N. Amer]
     
  5. Have faith or confidence in
    - count, bet, depend, look, calculate
     
  6. Take account of
    "You have to reckon with our opponents"
    - count

Derived forms: reckoning, reckoned, reckons

See also: reckoner, reckoning

Type of: anticipate, approximate, bank, believe, conceive, consider, estimate, evaluate, expect, gauge, guess, judge, pass judgment, reason, rely, swear, think, trust

Encyclopedia: Reckon