1. to calculate or estimate incorrectly
Usage: third person singular present tense

Examples

• She miscalculates the time needed for the project and arrives late.
• The engineer miscalculates the load capacity of the bridge.
• He often miscalculates distances when driving in unfamiliar areas.
• The company miscalculates consumer demand for the new product.
• The student miscalculates the answer on the math test.
• The weather service miscalculates the storm’s arrival time.
• She miscalculates her expenses and overspends her budget.