Occasionally, players miscount and inadvertently repeat the position more than once, thus allowing their opponent to claim a draw in an unfavourable position.
However, even the automated system is not fool-proof, as the computer can miscount the number of pins that remain standing.
The machines had miscounted votes and had given some votes to the rival candidate.
I seem to have miscounted previously.
Would it be in order for them to sit down while working and to consume refreshments so that they can be at their best and not miscount?
It is clear that there has been a miscount.
The accusation is not that civil servants fiddle the figures but that politicians instruct them on how they should count—in fact, miscount—the figures.
I thought there were eight—we do not want any miscounts here.