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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To calculate again, especially in order to eliminate errors or to incorporate additional factors or data.

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  • verb calculate again

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  • verb calculate anew

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Examples

  • The closest thing to an empirical economic argument is Johnson's notion that we should now go back and "recalculate" economic growth, subtracting all the bad mortgages and loans and losses.

    Robert Teitelman: Simon Johnson on Bank State Capture 2009

  • Check out with the shopping cart as usual, then click "recalculate" to receive the discount from your order.

    This might be the last of it ... did I forget anybody? - A Dress A Day 2008

  • I mean if you have the president of this country, Al Maliki saying, you know, excuse me, the prime minister saying he wants U.S. troops out by 2010 as an aspirational timeline, you've got to kind of recalculate if you're John McCain, no?

    CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2008 2008

  • If you have the president of this country, al-Maliki saying, you know -- or excuse me -- the prime minister saying he wants U.S. troops out by 2010 as an aspirational timeline, you have got to kind of recalculate, if you're John McCain, no?

    CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2008 2008

  • Check out with the shopping cart as usual, then click "recalculate" to receive the discount from your order.

    December 2008 2008

  • Her message: "You can 'recalculate' anytime in life."

    Reveries: Cool News of the Day - marketing people, insights, innovation, ideas 2010

  • This web page will be refreshed after the API data is updated daily, or after the 'recalculate' function.

    Freelancer.com - New Projects 2010

  • You can do this lazily, i.e. you either call some "recalculate" method after all transformations or set a

    GameDev.Net 2009

  • CNBC reports on their website that Bozo's posse is going to "recalculate" the "saved or created" job numbers.

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2009

  • The closest thing to an empirical economic argument is Johnson's notion that we should now go back and "recalculate" economic growth, subtracting all the bad mortgages and loans and losses.

    Dealscape 2009

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