Misfactor
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈfæktɝ/
Misfactor (verb)
- to make a mistake when calculating or considering factors in a problem.
Examples
- If you misfactor the equation, the result will be incorrect.
- She might misfactor the numbers if she's not careful.
Common collocations: misfactor an equation, misfactor the numbers, accidentally misfactor