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Definition

any system or process used to calculate values or to reason

or:

the branch of mathematics that is concerned with continuously changing values

In dentistry and medicine, it can also refer to tartar (hardened plaque — hard yellow deposits) on the teeth or to stones (mineral deposits) in various organs such as the kidney or gall bladder.

She placed out of calculus in college.

calculus = the branch of mathematics that is concerned with continuously changing values

I stretched out on my bed with my calculus book in front of me, trying to do homework I really didn't understand.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)

calculus = mathematics class that is concerned with continuously changing values

"I'm very good at calculus," he explained, pushing up his glasses.
Sarah Dessen -- Lock and Key

calculus = the branch of mathematics that is concerned with continuously changing values

"To get all that we need to know from this book," I said, "we're going to have to learn calculus."
Homer Hickam -- October Sky

calculus = the branch of mathematics that is concerned with continuously changing values

Calculus was excruciatingly long and boring, and English was nerve-racking.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)

calculus = mathematics class that is concerned with continuously changing values

I waited in the cafeteria, staring at the psychedelic blue-and-orange walls (the guy who picked our school colors must have been on some serious drugs), attempting to finish my calculus homework.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)

calculus = mathematics class that is concerned with continuously changing values

I could hear people buzzing about it in the hallway when I left calculus.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
I was pretty much a zombie all day, but during the middle of calculus, something finally woke me up.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
A few days later, I found Jessica waiting for me outside my third-block calculus class.
Kody Keplinger -- The DUFF: (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
Oh, and this big one's yours," she said, sliding a large manila envelope out from under the calculus textbook she was carrying.
Sarah Dessen -- This Lullaby
You have to take calculus and go to football games and go to prom and apply to colleges and you absolutely cannot die.
Alexandra Bracken -- The Darkest Minds
SCHIZOPHRENIC POLICIES In the end, any calculus of the benefits and burdens of immigration depends on who you are.
Sonia Nazario -- Enrique's Journey
"Do you know what calculus is, young lady?" he asked, in the manner of a person who is hiding something frightening in one of his hands.
Barbara Kingsolver -- The Poisonwood Bible
She propped herself up on one elbow on her bed and stared at her brand-new, just-covered-with-a-brown-bag calculus book.
Sara Shepard -- Pretty Little Liars
In Calculus III, he was an F student.
Randy Pausch -- The Last Lecture
A man doesn't want to talk politics to his wife, and what do you think I care for Betty's views upon the Differential Calculus?
W. Somerset Maugham -- Of Human Bondage
The Minister I believe has written learnedly on the Differential Calculus.
Edgar Allan Poe -- The Purloined Letter
There was very little science, but by graduation you were expected to have mastered mathematics through elementary calculus.
Russell Baker -- Growing Up
He's taking freshman calculus up there and he's such a pain.
Dan Simmons -- Hyperion
I'm sitting in calculus when the security guard knocks on the door and tells the teacher I need to be escorted out of class.
Simone Elkeles -- Perfect Chemistry

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