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What does miscalculation mean?

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Noun
  1. An incorrect or mistaken calculation
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They could be in for nasty surprises because of direct exposure or the miscalculation of the quantities that they have reinsured, he said.
Whatever lies behind the timing of this initiative, the need to deploy an entire battalion smacks of military miscalculation.
American policy was thus based on a disastrous miscalculation, which came home to roost at Pearl Harbor.
Now our guys are dying everyday because of a blithering miscalculation on your part.
It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty.
In businesses with high turnover and low profit margins, a miscalculation of selling prices can have a big effect on a firm's annual profits.

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