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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

miscalculation

/mɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does miscalculation mean?

noun

A mistake in calculation, especially one that has serious consequences. A miscalculation can occur in various fields, including mathematics, finance, or engineering.

Example

"The company's financial miscalculation led to a significant loss in revenue."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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