recomputation

noun

re·​com·​pu·​ta·​tion (ˌ)rē-ˌkäm-pyu̇-ˈtā-shən 

-pyü-

plural recomputations

: the act, action, or result of computing something for a second or subsequent time

Any benefit increase you're entitled to receive based on this year's recomputation won't be paid to you until December 2013 …

—Lynn Brenner

But few realize that Social Security's initial recomputation of past wages adjusts not just for inflation but also for the growth in real purchasing power …

—The Denver Post

Examples of recomputation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Though you will be paid any back pay due when the recomputation is processed. —Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1766, in the meaning defined above