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retrocalculation

retrocalculation noun: the action or process of calculating retrospectively.

Noun

retrocalculation (countable and uncountable, plural retrocalculations)

  1. The action or process of calculating retrospectively.

Forms of retrocalculation

pluralretrocalculations

Origin of retrocalculation

From retro- + calculation.

Questions about retrocalculation

What does retrocalculation mean?
Retrocalculation means the action or process of calculating retrospectively.
What part of speech is retrocalculation?
Retrocalculation is a noun.
What is the plural of retrocalculation?
The plural of retrocalculation is retrocalculations.

Words near retrocalculation in the dictionary

  1. retrocalcarine
  2. retrocalculate
  3. retrocalculated
  4. retrocalculates
  5. retrocalculating
  6. retrocalculation
  7. retrocalculations
  8. retrocapsular
  9. retrocardiac
  10. retrocausal
  11. retrocausalities

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