misspeculate
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To speculate incorrectly; to make or act on a false conjecture.
Example Sentences
- "There is no reason why "aggrieved" persons should, by the contract law of damages, be put in a better position than they would have occupied had they performed; secondly, the agreed market and risk allocations should not be upset by the often unclear question of who was in breach; and thirdly, the law should not encourage those who misspeculate to escape obligation by claiming that the other person is, for some contrived reason, in breach."
- "Consequently, in the absence of faults, the trailing thread's branches never misfetch or mispredict and the trailing thread never misspeculates."
- "Another example is a branch predictor that misspeculates with unusually high frequency [36, 37]."
- "Any engine that speculates can also misspeculate and must provide means to detect and recover from that condition."