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miscalculation

noun

  1. source provides both calculation sources, methodology (or link to it) and calculation result, but result is different from other sources and manual calculation basing on provided description
  2. to count or estimate incorrectly
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English calculation English miscalculation From mis- + calculation.

  1. An incorrect or mistaken calculation.
  2. An error in judgment.