re-calculate

re-cal·cu·late

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey kal-kyuh-leyt]
- /reɪ ˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey kal-kyuh-leyt]
- /reɪ ˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/

Definition of re-calculate word

verb with object re-calculate to calculate again, especially for the purpose of finding an error or confirming a previous computation. 1

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Origin of re-calculate

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25; re- + calculate

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Parts of speech for Re-calculate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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re-calculate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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