1. to count incorrectly

1. an incorrect count

Examples

• The cashier miscounted the change and gave me too much money.
• I miscounted the votes and had to recount them.
• The teacher miscounted the students on the field trip.
• There was a miscount in the election results.
• The inventory showed a miscount of fifty items.
• She realized her miscount when the numbers didn’t add up.
• The poll workers had to verify there was no miscount.