Definitions

1. verb

to estimate or form an opinion about something, especially on the basis of incomplete information.

“I reckon it will take us at least three hours to get there.”

2. verb

to count or calculate something.

“Can you reckon up the cost of the groceries?”

3. noun

a person’s judgment or opinion, especially when based on incomplete information.

“My reckoning of the situation was that it would be a disaster.”

4. noun

the amount of something owed, especially a debt or an amount of money.

“The reckoning for the damages was $10,000.”

5. verb

to settle or pay a debt or amount of money.

“The company will reckon the outstanding debts next month.”