0 a calculation that has not been done correctly, or the act of calculating something wrongly: --
I think they were trying to cover up for their grossly negligent political miscalculation.
The conspirators' plot failed because they made two fatal miscalculations.
They are calling for a recount because of errors and miscalculations in the compilation of the poll result.
The project went over budget because of a miscalculation at the planning stage.
1 the act of calculating an amount wrongly: --
Miscalculation is the only sin.
When a nominating strategy enforcing this result is adopted, all party candidates win seats, unless there is miscalculation, and no increase in benefits is possible by selecting an alternative strategy.
Miscalculation led to treatment plans that were incorrect.
The haste of the scribe is clearly seen by his general untidiness, miscalculations of planning and enormous number of mistakes.
Thus, we might expect actor miscalculations regarding their ability to maximize benefits to be skewed to overnomination.
Of course, senior civil servants may have expected a greater policy role after the reforms, but if they did so it was a strategic miscalculation.
The second objection is that it is a theory of altruism through miscalculation.
But another important miscalculation was to assume that the opposition was highly fragmented and that voters would vote sincerely.