recalculation
noun
recalculation is a noun meaning “The act of recalculating; a second or subsequent calculation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-C-A-L-C-U-L-A-T-I-O-N and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 14 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of recalculation is recalculations.
What does recalculation mean?
noun
- 1
The act of recalculating; a second or subsequent calculation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce recalculation?
Recalculation has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of recalculation
- recalculations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is recalculation?
Recalculation appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Recalculation in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense act of recalculating:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | recalcul |
| Portuguese | recálculo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does recalculation come from?
From re- + calculation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).