incorrect calculation
Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words
A calculation containing errors.
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Examples (10)
- It turned out that our initial calculation was incorrect.
- An incorrect calculation led to a significant budget shortfall.
- The bridge collapsed because of an incorrect calculation of the load capacity.
- The software bug was traced back to an incorrect calculation in the tax module.
- If this calculation is incorrect, the entire project could be jeopardized.
- He lost points on his math exam for a simple but incorrect calculation.
- The report was full of incorrect calculations, making its conclusions unreliable.
- I realized I had undertipped the waiter due to an incorrect mental calculation.
- The mission's failure was attributed to a single incorrect calculation in the trajectory.
- The company had to issue a correction after discovering an incorrect calculation in its quarterly earnings report.