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mis·cal·cu·late — … Useful english dictionary
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
miscalculate — mis|cal|cu|late [ ,mıs kælkjə,leıt ] verb intransitive or transitive to make a mistake in calculating numbers: Official estimates have been miscalculated by as much as $100 million. a. to make a wrong judgment about what will happen or what to do … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
miscalculate — mis•cal•cu•late [[t]mɪsˈkæl kyəˌleɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. lat•ed, lat•ing to calculate or judge incorrectly: to miscalculate the amount of work required[/ex] • Etymology: 1690–1700 mis cal•cu•la′tion, n … From formal English to slang
miscalculate — mis|cal|cu|late [mısˈkælkjuleıt] v [I and T] 1.) to make a mistake when deciding how long something will take to do, how much money you will need etc ▪ We miscalculated how long it would take to get there. 2.) to make a wrong judgment about a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Miscalculate — Mis*cal cu*late, v. t. & i. 1. To calculate erroneously. [1913 Webster] 2. To judge wrongly, especially about the effects of action or the likely course of events. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cu — acal·cu·lia; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; ac·cu·ra·cy; ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ad·os·cu·la·tion; aes·cu·la·ce·ae; aes·cu·la·pi·an;… … English syllables
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 … Useful english dictionary
