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recalculate vs compute

compute vs recalculate

recalculate and compute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recalculate No No Yes No
compute No No Yes No
As verbs, compute is a hypernym of recalculate; that is, compute is a word with a broader meaning than recalculate:
  • recalculate: calculate anew
  • compute: make a mathematical calculation or computation
Other hypernyms of recalculate include calculate, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out.
recalculate (verb) compute (verb)
calculate anew make a mathematical calculation or computation
Difference between recalculate and compute

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