recalculate
verb
re·cal·cu·late
(ˌ)rē-ˈkal-kyə-ˌlāt 
recalculated; recalculating; recalculates
: to calculate again
recalculated the price with the discount applied
It allows a single program to perform more than one task at a time. For example, a spreadsheet … could recalculate in the background while you continue entering new data.—
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The value of the gross estate is recalculated, and the corresponding tax liability is adjusted.
—Ashley Case, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
With the revised method, last year’s immigration figures are now recalculated by the Census Bureau to almost 2.3 million people, or an additional 1.1 million people.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The International Skating Union then recalculated the results of the Beijing team event, which had been won by Russia, and moved the United States from second place to first and Japan from third to second.
—Les Carpenter, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
Liabilities are constantly recalculated to account for fresh costs, when investments rally or drop, or assumptions change.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 17 Nov. 2024
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Ashley Case, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
With the revised method, last year’s immigration figures are now recalculated by the Census Bureau to almost 2.3 million people, or an additional 1.1 million people.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The International Skating Union then recalculated the results of the Beijing team event, which had been won by Russia, and moved the United States from second place to first and Japan from third to second.
—Les Carpenter, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
Liabilities are constantly recalculated to account for fresh costs, when investments rally or drop, or assumptions change.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 17 Nov. 2024
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“Recalculate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recalculate. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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