Misreckoning (Noun)
Meaning
A mistake in calculating.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The misreckoning of the engineering team's measurements led to a costly delay in the construction project.
- Due to a misreckoning in the financial reports, the company was forced to restate its quarterly earnings.
- The accountant's misreckoning of the taxes owed resulted in a significant fine for the business.
- The research team's misreckoning of the statistical data called into question the validity of their findings.
- A misreckoning in the weather forecast led to a surprise hurricane that caught the city off guard.