miscounting (Meaning)

miscounting

to count incorrectly, an incorrect count, to make a mistake in counting (something)

miscounting Sentence Examples

  1. The cashier accidentally miscounting the cash, leading to a discrepancy in the register.
  2. The basketball player miscounted his free throws, costing his team the game.
  3. The inventory clerk miscounting the number of boxes, causing a shortage in the warehouse.
  4. The accountant miscounting the company's expenses, resulting in an inaccurate financial statement.
  5. The voting official miscounting the ballots, potentially altering the election results.
  6. The hiker miscounting the number of steps taken, getting lost on the trail.
  7. The construction worker miscounting the number of bricks needed, delaying the project.
  8. The chef miscounting the ingredients in a recipe, spoiling the dish.
  9. The scientist miscounting the number of cells in a sample, compromising the research results.
  10. The teacher miscounting the number of students present, leading to confusion during attendance.

FAQs About the word miscounting

to count incorrectly, an incorrect count, to make a mistake in counting (something)

misjudging,miscalculating, misconceiving, bungling, murdering, botching, mangling, mistaking, butchering, muffing

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The cashier accidentally miscounting the cash, leading to a discrepancy in the register.

The basketball player miscounted his free throws, costing his team the game.

The inventory clerk miscounting the number of boxes, causing a shortage in the warehouse.

The accountant miscounting the company's expenses, resulting in an inaccurate financial statement.