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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•cal•cu•late /ˌmɪsˈkælkyəˌleɪt/USA pronunciation v., -lated, -lat•ing. - to make a mistake in counting: [no object]miscalculated when adding the figures.[~ + object]He miscalculated the total.
to make an error in judging: [no object]The candidate miscalculated badly.[~ + object]She miscalculated the opposition to her proposal.mis•cal•cu•la•tion /ˌmɪskælkyəˈleɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]A few miscalculations and your career could be over.[uncountable]no room for miscalculation in the Olympics. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mis•cal•cu•late (mis kal′kyə lāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. - to calculate or judge incorrectly:to miscalculate the time required.
- mis-1 + calculate 1690–1700
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