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Recalcitrance

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• Recalcitrant

  [ri-kal-si-truh nt] /rɪˈkæl sɪ trənt/ adjective 1. resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory. 2. hard to deal with, manage, or operate. noun 3. a recalcitrant person. /rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/ adjective 1. not susceptible to control or authority; refractory noun 2. a recalcitrant person adj. 1823, from French récalcitrant, literally “kicking back” (17c.-18c.), past participle […]

• Recalcitrants

  [ri-kal-si-truh nt] /rɪˈkæl sɪ trənt/ adjective 1. resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory. 2. hard to deal with, manage, or operate. noun 3. a recalcitrant person. /rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/ adjective 1. not susceptible to control or authority; refractory noun 2. a recalcitrant person adj. 1823, from French récalcitrant, literally “kicking back” (17c.-18c.), past participle […]

• Recalcitrate

  [ri-kal-si-treyt] /rɪˈkæl sɪˌtreɪt/ verb (used without object), recalcitrated, recalcitrating. 1. to resist or oppose; show strong objection or repugnance. v. “to kick out,” 1620s, from Latin recalcitratus, past participle of recalcitrare (see recalcitrant). Sense of “resist obstinately” is from 1759. Related: Recalcitrated; recalcitrating.

• Recalculate

  [ree-kal-kyuh-leyt] /riˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), recalculated, recalculating. 1. to again, especially for the purpose of finding an error or confirming a previous computation. /riːˈkælkjʊˌleɪt/ verb (transitive) 1. to calculate (a total, sum, etc) again

• Re-calculate

  [ree-kal-kyuh-leyt] /riˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), recalculated, recalculating. 1. to again, especially for the purpose of finding an error or confirming a previous computation. /riːˈkælkjʊˌleɪt/ verb (transitive) 1. to calculate (a total, sum, etc) again

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