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recompute

Pronunciation: [ˌriːkəmˈpjuːt]

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Learn how to use recompute in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mathematics”

(verb) to calculate something again. This means you are checking your work or figuring out the answer one more time, just in case you made a mistake the first time.

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After noticing an error, I had to recompute the total to get the correct answer.

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I didn’t need to recompute because my first answer was correct.

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Why do we need to recompute the answer to the math problem?

Context: “computing”

(verb) to run a calculation or program again to see if the result changes. This often happens in computers when we want to check if something still works the same way after changes.

Example

The computer will recompute the data after I update the program.

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It was unnecessary to recompute the data because it would remain unchanged.

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When will the system recompute the results for us?

How to pronounce recompute

Pronunciation: [ˌriːkəmˈpjuːt]

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