What is another word for miscalculating?
Pronunciation: [mɪskˈalkjʊlˌe͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA) 
Miscalculating is a verb that refers to making an erroneous or incorrect calculation. Some synonyms for miscalculating include misjudging, underestimating, misestimating, undervaluing, mismeasuring, mismeasuring, misreckoning, and miscounting. Each of these words suggests a different way in which a calculation might have gone awry. For instance, misjudging implies a failure to accurately assess a situation, while mismeasuring implies an error in measuring or quantifying something. Regardless of the synonym used, miscalculating is a common human error that can lead to a range of negative consequences, from minor setbacks to major financial losses or even injury.
