SINCE 1828
miscompute
verb
mis·com·pute
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ˌmis-kəm-ˈpyüt
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miscomputed;
miscomputing
Definition of miscompute
: to make a mistake in computing : to compute wrongly Overall, the IRS wound up sending nearly 197,000 notices recently to seniors explaining that they had miscomputed their taxable amounts of Social Security benefits … —Neil Downing
Other words from miscompute
miscomputation
\ˌmis-ˌkäm-pyu̇-ˈtā-shən,
-pyü-
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noun
plural miscomputations
-pyü-
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noun
plural miscomputations
an error caused by miscomputation
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