English Explanatory Dictionary

double counting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An error in accounting, probability studies, etc. whereby some object or transaction is counted more than once.
  2. A method in combinatorics that proves two expressions to be equal by demonstrating that they are different ways of counting the same set.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of double count

Word forms

double counting double countings
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