0 a calculation that has not been done correctly, or the act of calculating something wrongly: --
The project went over budget because of a miscalculation at the planning stage.
They are calling for a recount because of errors and miscalculations in the compilation of the poll result.
The conspirators' plot failed because they made two fatal miscalculations.
I think they were trying to cover up for their grossly negligent political miscalculation.
1 the act of calculating an amount wrongly: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.