Misenumerate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To enumerate incorrectly; miscount.

    "To avoid tedious repetitious ^([sic]) the possibility that at least some of those “recovered/omitted” were not altogether “nonenumerated in 1951/1961”, but may have been misenumerated in the wrong age groups is not repeated at every relevant point."

Example

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"To avoid tedious repetitious ^([sic]) the possibility that at least some of those “recovered/omitted” were not altogether “nonenumerated in 1951/1961”, but may have been misenumerated in the wrong age groups is not repeated at every relevant point."

Etymology

From mis- + enumerate.

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