"retrocalculate" meaning in All languages combined

See retrocalculate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: retrocalculates [present, singular, third-person], retrocalculating [participle, present], retrocalculated [participle, past], retrocalculated [past]
Etymology: retro- + calculate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|calculate}} retro- + calculate Head templates: {{en-verb}} retrocalculate (third-person singular simple present retrocalculates, present participle retrocalculating, simple past and past participle retrocalculated)
  1. To calculate retrospectively. Derived forms: retrocalculation
    Sense id: en-retrocalculate-en-verb-BZI6V73g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with retro-

Inflected forms

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