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COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 03regionalMAPPABLE REGION

1542 English first-known-use horizon

England

calculate DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Calculate enters English as a learned mathematical verb. Merriam-Webster reports 1542 for its first known English use in the mathematical sense.

COORDINATES STORED
YES
HONEST TO PLOT
YES
PLACEMENT MODE
regional
TIME PRECISION
exact
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
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THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

1542 is the reviewed English first-known-use year for the mathematical verb, not an exact date for every borrowing event.

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    Calculate — Word History

    Reports 1542 for the first known English use in the mathematical sense.

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