reckon verb

reck·​on | \ ˈre-kən

\

reckoned; reckoning\ ˈre-​kə-​niŋ

, ˈrek-​niŋ \

Definition of reckon

transitive verb

1a : count reckon the days till Christmas

b : estimate, compute reckon the height of a building

c : to determine by reference to a fixed basis the existence of the U.S. is reckoned from the Declaration of Independence

2 : to regard or think of as : consider

3 chiefly dialectal : think, suppose I reckon I've outlived my time— Ellen Glasgow