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missummations

missummations is the plural of missummation.

Meaning of missummation

Noun

missummation (plural missummations)

  1. (archaic) Wrong summation; incorrect addition.
    • An inroad on the strongbox, or an erasure in the ledger, or a missummation in a fitted account, could hardly have surprised him more disagreeably.1817 December 31 (indicated as 1818), [Walter Scott], Rob Roy. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. […]; London...
    Synonyms:
    misaddition

Questions about missummations

What is missummations the plural of?
Missummations is the plural of missummation.

Words near missummations in the dictionary

  1. missummarize
  2. missummarized
  3. missummarizes
  4. missummarizing
  5. missummation
  6. missummations
  7. missuppose
  8. missupposed
  9. missupposes
  10. missupposing
  11. missupposition

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