| NOUN | act | misestimation, miscalculation, misreckoning | a mistake in calculating / calculating |
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| Meaning | A mistake in calculating / calculating. | |
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| Synonyms | miscalculation, misreckoning | |
| Narrower | backfire, boomerang | A miscalculation that recoils on its maker |
| rounding, rounding error | (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers / numbers to a convenient number of decimals | |
| truncation error | (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished | |
| Broader | mistake, error, fault | A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
| Spanish | desacierto, error de cálculo, error de estimación, gabarro, trabacuenta | |
| Catalan | bescompte, desencert, error de càlcul | |
| Verbs | misestimate | calculate / calculate incorrectly |
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