Misestimate
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈɛstəˌmeɪt/
Misestimate (verb)
- To judge an amount, time, or value incorrectly, so the result is not accurate.
- To calculate or forecast something using wrong assumptions, leading to an incorrect expectation.
Examples
- I misestimate the time, so I arrive late.
- She misestimates the cost and has to borrow money.