Meaning & use
Recalculate
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To calculate something again, typically to correct an error or account for new information.
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The GPS recalculated the route after we missed our turn.
Please recalculate the total once the discount has been applied.
A note on using this word
Widely recognized from the automated voice prompts of navigation apps, which announce "recalculating" when a driver deviates from a planned route.
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