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rounding vs miscalculation

miscalculation vs rounding

rounding and miscalculation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rounding Yes No No No
miscalculation Yes No No No
As nouns, miscalculation is a hypernym of rounding; that is, miscalculation is a word with a broader meaning than rounding:
  • rounding: (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
  • miscalculation: a mistake in calculating
Other hypernyms of rounding include misestimation, misreckoning.
rounding (noun) miscalculation (noun)
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals a mistake in calculating
Difference between rounding and miscalculation

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