miscompute

noun, verb — 2 senses

miscompute

noun

/ˈmɪskəmpjuːt/

Etymology From mis- + compute.

1

Obsolete An erroneous computation.

  • Buddeus de Asse correcting their miscompute1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

miscompute

verb

/ˌmɪskəmˈpjuːt/

Etymology From mis- + compute.

1

To compute erroneously.

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