miscomputation
English edit
Etymology edit
mis- + computation
Noun edit
miscomputation (plural miscomputations)
- The incorrect performance of a computation.
- His miscomputation of the amount of tax he owed increased his tax bill.
- A wrong or incorrect computation.
- The miscomputation of the library's weight was the result of not accounting for the weight of the books.
Synonyms edit
References edit
- Oxford English Dictionary