Mistabulate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mistabulate is a verb meaning To tabulate incorrectly.
Meaning
To tabulate incorrectly.
Example Sentences
To illustrate, should the machine operator mistabulate the amount of $534.28, and start writing in the tens of dollars column, the keys automatically lock upon attempting to write "4."
These pressures might lead them, in Conk's view, to deliberately mistabulate the enumerators' records, biasing the published occupation figures to show fewer women in "men's" ccupations and fewer children at work.
Challenges may be based on allegations that elections officials or voting machines mistabulated the ballots or on charges of election fraud, which could result in a change in the result if enough ballots were invalidated.
Word Forms
- mistabulates
- mistabulating
- mistabulated
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.