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compute vs miscalculate

miscalculate vs compute

compute and miscalculate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compute No No Yes No
miscalculate No No Yes No
As verbs, miscalculate is a hyponym of compute; that is, miscalculate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compute:
  • compute: make a mathematical calculation or computation
  • miscalculate: calculate incorrectly
compute (verb) miscalculate (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation calculate incorrectly
to reckon wrongly
Difference between compute and miscalculate

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