ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Miscomputation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Miscomputation is a noun meaning The incorrect performance of a computation.

Meaning

The incorrect performance of a computation.

More Meanings

  1. A wrong or incorrect computation.

Example Sentences

His miscomputation of the amount of tax he owed increased his tax bill.
The miscomputation of the library's weight was the result of not accounting for the weight of the books.

Word Forms

Synonyms for miscomputation

Depending on context, synonyms include miscalculation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include miscompute, miscalculation, miscomprehension, misperformance, misperception, misestimate.

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