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miscomputed

/ˌmɪskəmˈpjutɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense of miscompute: calculated or figured something incorrectly.
    • They miscomputed the distance and ran out of fuel before reaching the station.
    • She miscomputed the total cost and had to ask for more money.
    • The programmer miscomputed the algorithm's runtime, causing delays.
adjective
  1. Calculated or figured incorrectly.
    • The miscomputed figures in the report led to a false conclusion.
    • The miscomputed budget left the project without enough funds.
    • A miscomputed dosage of medicine can be dangerous.
Synonyms
wrongerroneous
Antonyms
correctaccurate