miscount

[ verb mis-kount; noun mis-kount ]

/ verb mɪsˈkaʊnt; noun ˈmɪsˌkaʊnt /

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verb (used with or without object)

to count or calculate erroneously.

noun

an erroneous counting; miscalculation.

Origin of miscount

1350–1400; mis-¹ + count¹; replacing Middle English mesconten<Middle French mesconter

Words nearby miscount

misconduct, misconstruction, misconstrue, miscopy, miscounsel, miscount, miscreance, miscreancy, miscreant, miscreate, miscreated

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Example sentences from the Web for miscount

To one unfamiliar with the score this must always sound as if the horn player had made a miscount and entered at the wrong place.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer
So the two Kentucky officers went ashore, each grumbling to the other about some "miscount."
Strange Stories of the Great Valley|Abbie Johnston Grosvenor
Was there not some miscount, and was it not fifteen instead?
The Lure of the Mask|Harold MacGrath
Morgan said in joke that there was a miscount, and that he actually received only ninety-nine blows.
Hero Stories from American History|Albert F. Blaisdell

British Dictionary definitions for miscount

miscount

/ (ˌmɪsˈkaʊnt) /

verb

to count or calculate incorrectly

noun

a false count or calculation

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单词	miscount
释义	miscount [ verb mis-kount; noun mis-kount ] / verb mɪsˈkaʊnt; noun ˈmɪsˌkaʊnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR miscount ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object) to count or calculate erroneously. noun an erroneous counting; miscalculation. Origin of miscount 1350–1400; mis-¹ + count¹; replacing Middle English mesconten<Middle French mesconter Words nearby miscount misconduct, misconstruction, misconstrue, miscopy, miscounsel, miscount, miscreance, miscreancy, miscreant, miscreate, miscreated Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for miscount To one unfamiliar with the score this must always sound as if the horn player had made a miscount and entered at the wrong place. The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II (of 3)\|Alexander Wheelock Thayer So the two Kentucky officers went ashore, each grumbling to the other about some "miscount." Strange Stories of the Great Valley\|Abbie Johnston Grosvenor Was there not some miscount, and was it not fifteen instead? The Lure of the Mask\|Harold MacGrath Morgan said in joke that there was a miscount, and that he actually received only ninety-nine blows. Hero Stories from American History\|Albert F. Blaisdell British Dictionary definitions for miscount miscount / (ˌmɪsˈkaʊnt) / verb to count or calculate incorrectly noun a false count or calculation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to miscount error, mistake
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miscount

verb (used with or without object)

noun

Origin of miscount

Words nearby miscount

Example sentences from the Web for miscount

British Dictionary definitions for miscount

verb

noun

Words related to miscount