Definition of "calculated"

Zivin's (1982) findings bear this out, that as actors grow to adulthood they become increasingly calculated and less spontaneous about displaying nonverbals, and their displays correspondingly tend to be understood as more calculated and less spontaneous.

1987, Robert Sanders, Cognitive Foundations of Calculated Speech, page 135

Her myriad “crimes reflected a stunning degree of calculated cruelty,” the judge wrote, and he called her “a coldly calculated criminal recidivist and serial killer who denied culpability, and possessed a high potential for future violence."

2017, Jerry Clark, Ed Palattella, Mania and Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, page 5

Zivin's (1982) findings bear this out, that as actors grow to adulthood they become increasingly calculated and less spontaneous about displaying nonverbals, and their displays correspondingly tend to be understood as more calculated and less spontaneous.

1987, Robert Sanders, Cognitive Foundations of Calculated Speech, page 135

Being very calculated, he knew very well the arrival and departure hours, and respected them.

2017, Alexander T, Cruise Ships, Behind the Iron Wall

Her myriad “crimes reflected a stunning degree of calculated cruelty,” the judge wrote, and he called her “a coldly calculated criminal recidivist and serial killer who denied culpability, and possessed a high potential for future violence."

2017, Jerry Clark, Ed Palattella, Mania and Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, page 5