miscalculation in Japanese
miscalculation in Japanese is 誤算 — miscalculation means a calculation that comes out wrong, usually due to a mistaken figure or method.
miscalculation in Japanese
誤算
Pronounced: gosan
An incorrect or mistaken calculation.
What does "miscalculation" mean?
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noun A calculation that comes out wrong, usually due to a mistaken figure or method.
"A simple miscalculation in the budget left the project short of funds."
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noun A poor judgment call, not necessarily involving numbers.
"Attacking on two fronts at once turned out to be a fatal miscalculation."
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miscalculation in a sentence
- A simple miscalculation in the budget left the project short of funds.
- Attacking on two fronts at once turned out to be a fatal miscalculation.
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What is "miscalculation" in Japanese?
"miscalculation" in Japanese is 誤算. miscalculation means: A calculation that comes out wrong, usually due to a mistaken figure or method.
How do you pronounce 誤算?
"miscalculation" in Japanese is 誤算, pronounced "gosan".
How do you use "miscalculation" in a sentence?
Example: "A simple miscalculation in the budget left the project short of funds." In Japanese, "miscalculation" is 誤算.
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