verb
- to estimate wrongly or inaccurately
noun
- an incorrect or inaccurate estimate
Examples
- The contractor misestimated the cost of the renovation by thousands of dollars.
- Don’t misestimate how long the project will take.
- The company’s misestimate of demand led to overproduction.
- Her misestimate of the distance made them late for the meeting.
- The budget suffered due to a serious misestimate of expenses.
- It’s easy to misestimate the time needed for complex tasks.