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miscalculations

Definition

Miscalculations refer to errors or incorrect calculations made in mathematical equations, estimates, or predictions.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

Sense 1:

Errors in mathematical calculations or estimates

Example sentence:

Bob's miscalculations led to his team's defeat in the math competition.

Sense 2:

Incorrect predictions or misjudgments

Example sentence:

The CEO's miscalculations resulted in major financial losses for the company.

Usages

Usage 1: Popular

Miscalculations are often encountered in various fields, including finance, science, and engineering.

Example sentence:

The scientist's miscalculations led to unexpected experimental results.

Usage 2: Local

In a local context, miscalculations can also refer to small errors made in daily tasks or personal budgets.

Example sentence:

Due to miscalculations, Jane went over her monthly budget.

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