recalculate

re·cal·cu·late
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verb

To calculate again.

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

verbrecalculate (third-person singular simple present recalculates, present participle recalculating, simple past and past participle recalculated)

present singular third person recalculates · participle present recalculating · participle past recalculated · past recalculated

  1. To calculate again.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishcalculate
  7. Englishrecalculate

From re- + calculate.

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Translations

German nachrechnen, neuberechnen
  • nachrechnencalculate again
  • neuberechnencalculate again
  • rückberechnencalculate again
Polish przeliczać ponownie, przeliczyć ponownie
  • przeliczać ponowniecalculate again
  • przeliczyć ponowniecalculate again
Portuguese recalcular
  • recalcularcalculate again
Cite this entry
APA

recalculate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalculate

MLA

“recalculate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalculate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recalculate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalculate.

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