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miscomputation

com·pu·ta·tion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-pyoo-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌkɒm pyʊˈteɪ ʃən/
    • /mɪskˌɒmpjuːtˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-pyoo-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌkɒm pyʊˈteɪ ʃən/

Definitions of miscomputation word

  • noun miscomputation an act, process, or method of computing; calculation. 1
  • noun miscomputation a result of computing. 1
  • noun miscomputation the amount computed. 1
  • noun miscomputation incorrect computation 0
  • noun miscomputation a misjudgment or miscalculation 0
See all 5 definitions of miscomputation

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Origin of miscomputation

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin computātiōn- (stem of computātiō), equivalent to computāt(us) (past participle of computāre; see compute) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Miscomputation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Miscomputation

miscomputation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Antonyms for miscomputation

noun miscomputation

  • computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
Just one Antonym for miscomputation

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