Calculated Definition & Meaning

calculated
adjective
  1. carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"

"Calculated" in song lyrics

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  • "Steps up the ladder, but they calculated"
    Custom Made Gangstas f/ Q.B. — Calculated Steps
  • "A fool proof plan, but is it calculated"
    K-Os — Clap Ur Handz
  • "Thought premeditated, well calculated"
    Masta Killa — No Said Date

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