Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recomputation
noun
/ˌriː.kəm.pjuːˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process of calculating something again, typically to correct an error or update the result based on new data.
Examples
- The scientist conducted a recomputation of the experiment’s results after discovering a flaw in the methodology.
- In software development, recomputation is often necessary when the underlying data changes.
- After the initial analysis, a recomputation was performed to ensure accuracy in the financial report.
Meaning
Recomputation refers to the act of redoing calculations or computations, implying that previous results may need revision or are outdated.
Synonyms
- Recalculation
- Reevaluation
- Reassessment
