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mis⋅count
/
v.
mɪsˈkaʊnt
;
n.
ˈmɪsˌkaʊnt
/
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to count or calculate erroneously.
–noun
2.
an erroneous counting; miscalculation.
Origin:
1350–1400;
mis-
1
+
count
1
;
r. ME
mesconten
< MF
mesconter
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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mis·count
(mĭs-kount')
v.
mis·count·ed
,
mis·count·ing
,
mis·counts
v.
tr.
To count (something) incorrectly; miscalculate.
v.
intr.
To make an incorrect count.
n. (mĭs'kount')
An inaccurate count.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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