"retrocalculation" meaning in English

See retrocalculation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: retrocalculations [plural]
Etymology: retro- + calculation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|calculation}} retro- + calculation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} retrocalculation (countable and uncountable, plural retrocalculations)
  1. The action or process of calculating retrospectively. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: retrocalculate
    Sense id: en-retrocalculation-en-noun-fItyQv8t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with retro-

Inflected forms

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