recensus

/riːˈsɛnsəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A second or subsequent count or enumeration of a population, especially after the initial count has been taken.

“The government conducted a recensus to ensure accurate population data.”

2. noun

A re-examination or review of a previous count or assessment.

“The audit team performed a recensus of the company’s financial records to identify discrepancies.”

Synonyms

  • recalculation
  • recount
  • reexamination

Antonyms

  • initial
  • primary