Word: retrocalculation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
tro
cal
cu
la
tion
Definition: The action or process of calculating retrospectively.
Morphemes:
Affix: retro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to an earlier time.
Affix: calculate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: calculātus
Language: la
Decoded: calculatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: Calculated, computed, reckoned, having been calculated.
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.