Meaning of the word miscalculate in English

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miscalculate

US /mɪsˈkæl.kjə.leɪt/
UK /mɪsˈkæl.kjə.leɪt/

Verb

1.

to calculate an amount wrongly:

Example:
We had a lot of food left over from the party because I'd miscalculated how much people would eat.
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