miscount Definition
- 1to count incorrectly or inaccurately
- 2an act or instance of counting incorrectly
Using miscount: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "miscount" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I miscounted the number of guests and didn't prepare enough food.
Example
The miscount of votes led to a recount of the election results.
Example
She realized her miscount when the register didn't balance at the end of the day.
miscount Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for miscount
Antonyms for miscount
- count correctly
- calculate accurately
Summary: miscount in Brief
The term 'miscount' [ˌmɪsˈkaʊnt] refers to counting something incorrectly or inaccurately. It can be used as a verb or a noun, and is often associated with errors in calculations or vote counts. Examples include 'I miscounted the number of guests and didn't prepare enough food,' and 'The miscount of votes led to a recount of the election results.' Synonyms include 'miscalculate' and 'misreckon,' while antonyms include 'count correctly' and 'calculate accurately.'
