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单词 miscalculations
释义

miscalculation

noun

mis·​cal·​cu·​la·​tion ˌmis-ˌkal-kyə-ˈlā-shən How to pronounce miscalculation (audio)
plural miscalculations
: a mistake in calculation : wrong calculation
a costly miscalculation
… ruled that utility shareholders, not electricity consumers, must pay for some or all of the miscalculations that resulted in excessive expansion or cost overruns. Peter Nulty

Synonyms

  • misapprehension
  • misjudging
  • misjudgment
  • misstep
  • mistake
  • slip
  • slipup
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Word History

First Known Use

1653, in the meaning defined above

miscalculations

noun

plural of miscalculation
as in mistakes
a wrong judgment treating her opponent as an intellectual lightweight was a serious miscalculation on her part

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mistakes
  • misjudgments
  • blunders
  • missteps
  • errors
  • slipups
  • misapprehensions
  • trips
  • inaccuracies
  • miscues
  • misunderstandings
  • flubs
  • gaffes
  • slips
  • misstatements
  • fumbles
  • goofs
  • lapses
  • misinterpretations
  • faults
  • foul-ups
  • stumbles
  • misconceptions
  • misconstructions
  • clinkers
  • boobs
  • boners
  • misimpressions
  • errancies
  • muffs
  • misprisions
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