miscalculate

Regular
Infinitive
miscalculate
Past Simple
miscalculated
Past Participle
miscalculated
-ing Form
miscalculating
3rd Person
miscalculates
miscalculate miscalculates miscalculating miscalculated

Miscalculate means to calculate or judge incorrectly. Regular verb: miscalculate-miscalculated-miscalculated.

Meanings

  • To calculate wrongly
  • To misjudge a situation
  • To estimate incorrectly

Common Collocations

miscalculate the risk badly miscalculated miscalculate the time miscalculate costs

Tip for Learners

Miscalculate applies to numbers and situations. "He miscalculated the distance."
Present Simple
I miscalculate
you miscalculate
he/she/it miscalculates
we miscalculate
they miscalculate
Examples - Present Simple
  • I sometimes miscalculate distances.
  • You miscalculate expenses frequently.
  • He miscalculates risks often.
  • We rarely miscalculate our projections.
  • They miscalculate the budget every year.
Present Continuous
I am miscalculating
you are miscalculating
he/she/it is miscalculating
we are miscalculating
they are miscalculating
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am miscalculating something here.
  • You are miscalculating the total.
  • She is miscalculating the dosage.
  • We are miscalculating the timeline.
  • They are miscalculating the costs.
Present Perfect
I have miscalculated
you have miscalculated
he/she/it has miscalculated
we have miscalculated
they have miscalculated
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have miscalculated the amount.
  • You have miscalculated the risk.
  • He has miscalculated his opponent.
  • We have miscalculated the budget.
  • They have miscalculated the demand.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been miscalculating
you have been miscalculating
he/she/it has been miscalculating
we have been miscalculating
they have been miscalculating
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been miscalculating all day.
  • You have been miscalculating costs.
  • She has been miscalculating measurements.
  • We have been miscalculating projections.
  • They have been miscalculating for months.
Past Simple
I miscalculated
you miscalculated
he/she/it miscalculated
we miscalculated
they miscalculated
Examples - Past Simple
  • I miscalculated the distance yesterday.
  • You miscalculated the budget.
  • He miscalculated his chances.
  • We miscalculated the time needed.
  • They miscalculated the market demand.
Past Continuous
I was miscalculating
you were miscalculating
he/she/it was miscalculating
we were miscalculating
they were miscalculating
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was miscalculating the whole time.
  • You were miscalculating the figures.
  • She was miscalculating the measurements.
  • We were miscalculating the estimate.
  • They were miscalculating throughout.
Past Perfect
I had miscalculated
you had miscalculated
he/she/it had miscalculated
we had miscalculated
they had miscalculated
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had miscalculated before catching the error.
  • You had miscalculated the budget.
  • He had miscalculated his opponent's strength.
  • We had miscalculated the time.
  • They had miscalculated demand.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been miscalculating
you had been miscalculating
he/she/it had been miscalculating
we had been miscalculating
they had been miscalculating
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been miscalculating for hours.
  • You had been miscalculating costs.
  • She had been miscalculating dosages.
  • We had been miscalculating projections.
  • They had been miscalculating for months.
Future Simple
I will miscalculate
you will miscalculate
he/she/it will miscalculate
we will miscalculate
they will miscalculate
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will miscalculate if I rush.
  • You will miscalculate without checking.
  • He will miscalculate again.
  • We will miscalculate if we're not careful.
  • They will miscalculate the budget.
Future Continuous
I will be miscalculating
you will be miscalculating
he/she/it will be miscalculating
we will be miscalculating
they will be miscalculating
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be miscalculating if I'm tired.
  • You will be miscalculating without help.
  • She will be miscalculating the amounts.
  • We will be miscalculating if rushed.
  • They will be miscalculating costs.
Future Perfect
I will have miscalculated
you will have miscalculated
he/she/it will have miscalculated
we will have miscalculated
they will have miscalculated
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have miscalculated by then.
  • You will have miscalculated something.
  • He will have miscalculated again.
  • We will have miscalculated somewhere.
  • They will have miscalculated the total.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been miscalculating
you will have been miscalculating
he/she/it will have been miscalculating
we will have been miscalculating
they will have been miscalculating
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been miscalculating all day.
  • You will have been miscalculating for hours.
  • She will have been miscalculating amounts.
  • We will have been miscalculating projections.
  • They will have been miscalculating costs.
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