miscalculation 1
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EnglishDefinition
a mistake in calculating
Hypernym
mistake 1
noun
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
EnglishDerivationally related form
miscalculate 2
verb
calculate incorrectly
miscalculate 1
verb
judge incorrectly
Hyponym
backfire 4
noun
a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
rounding 1
noun
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished
