misadd

/mɪsˈæd/

Definitions

1. verb

to add something in a mistaken or incorrect way; to make an addition that is not wanted or is a mistake

“She misadded some extra ingredients to the recipe, making it inedible.”

2. noun

an incorrect addition or mistake in the process of adding

“The misadd in the spreadsheet caused the entire report to be inaccurate.”

Synonyms

  • error
  • miscalculation
  • mistake

Antonyms

  • accuracy
  • addition
  • correction