Definition of "miscalculating" [miscalculating]

• Present participle of miscalculate. (verb)

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• "Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) said the Europeans provided valuable advice -- "They gave definitive evidence of what worked, what didn't and why" -- but some conservatives who attended the meetings said Europe had made critical mistakes, such as miscalculating how many carbon allowances to hand out to emitters, and had largely failed to meet its Kyoto targets."
• "At a news conference, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said the deadly clashes in Tehran were the work of a tiny minority, and he accused outside countries, including the U.S. and Britain, of "miscalculating" by siding with the protesters."
• "To get a reduction, homeowners must argue the valuation is wrong, either because an appraiser compared the home with properties that weren’t equivalent, or made a mistake, such as miscalculating square footage, says Mr. Rubino."