Miscount
verb
To count something wrongly.
She miscounted the money, thinking it was $100 when there was actually $95.
Often appears as...
- miscount the votes
- miscount the change
verb
To count something wrongly.
She miscounted the money, thinking it was $100 when there was actually $95.
Often appears as...
- miscount the votes
- miscount the change
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Easy Mistake
Miscounting often happens with similar looking items or numbers, leading to an easy error.
During the inventory, I miscounted the number of black socks as they looked like the navy ones.
Pro Tip 2/3Checking Twice
Always verify your count to avoid mistakes, especially when dealing with important items.
I miscounted the attendees first, but checking again I realized the error.
Pro Tip 3/3High Stakes
A miscount can have significant consequences in formal and official matters like elections or finances.
The election had to be recounted after they miscounted the ballots.
Pro Tip 1/3Easy Mistake
Miscounting often happens with similar looking items or numbers, leading to an easy error.
During the inventory, I miscounted the number of black socks as they looked like the navy ones.
Pro Tip 2/3Checking Twice
Always verify your count to avoid mistakes, especially when dealing with important items.
I miscounted the attendees first, but checking again I realized the error.
Pro Tip 3/3High Stakes
A miscount can have significant consequences in formal and official matters like elections or finances.
The election had to be recounted after they miscounted the ballots.
Pro Tip 1/3Easy Mistake
Miscounting often happens with similar looking items or numbers, leading to an easy error.
During the inventory, I miscounted the number of black socks as they looked like the navy ones.
Pro Tip 2/3Checking Twice
Always verify your count to avoid mistakes, especially when dealing with important items.
I miscounted the attendees first, but checking again I realized the error.
Pro Tip 3/3High Stakes
A miscount can have significant consequences in formal and official matters like elections or finances.
The election had to be recounted after they miscounted the ballots.
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