miscomputation en · NOUN
Etymology
From mis- + computation.
Meanings
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The incorrect performance of a computation.
His miscomputation of the amount of tax he owed increased his tax bill.
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A wrong or incorrect computation.
The miscomputation of the library's weight was the result of not accounting for the weight of the books.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| miscomputations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |