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Topic: Common Errors

misperception

IPA: /ˌmɪs.pərˈsɛp.ʃən/

KK: /mɪspərˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: A wrong understanding or interpretation of something.

Example: Her misperception of the situation led to unnecessary conflict.

misplace

IPA: /mɪsˈpleɪs/

KK: /mɪsˈpleɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To put something in the wrong place so that you cannot find it.

Example: I often misplace my keys and have to search for them.

misplaced

IPA: /mɪsˈpleɪst/

KK: /mɪsˈpleɪst/

adjective

Definition: Not in the correct place; lost or out of order.

Example: I found my misplaced keys under the couch.

verb

Definition: To put something in the wrong place or to lose it by not keeping it in the right location.

Example: I misplaced my keys and couldn't find them for hours.

misplacement

IPA: //mɪsˈpleɪs.mənt//

KK: /mɪsˈpleɪs.mənt/

noun

Definition: The act of putting something in the wrong place or position.

Example: The misplacement of the documents caused a delay in the project.

misplan

IPA: /mɪsˈplæn/

KK: /mɪsˈplæn/

verb

Definition: To create a plan that is wrong or not well thought out.

Example: We misplanned the event, and now we have too many guests and not enough food.

misplead

IPA: //mɪsˈpliːd//

KK: /mɪsˈplid/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a mistake in a legal plea or argument.

Example: The lawyer misplead the case, causing confusion in the courtroom.

mispleading

IPA: //mɪsˈpliːdɪŋ//

KK: /mɪsˈpliːdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A mistake made in a legal document that states the facts of a case.

Example: The lawyer's mispleading caused confusion in the court.

mispoint

IPA: /mɪsˈpɔɪnt/

KK: /mɪsˈpɔɪnt/

transitive verb

Definition: To indicate or direct something incorrectly; to make a mistake in pointing or marking something.

Example: The teacher mispointed the example on the board, leading to confusion among the students.

mispositioned

IPA: /ˌmɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ənd/

KK: /mɪspəˈzɪʃənd/

adjective

Definition: Placed in the wrong position or location.

Example: The furniture was mispositioned, making the room feel cramped.

mispositioning

IPA: /ˌmɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/

KK: /mɪspəˈzɪʃənɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of placing something in the wrong position or location.

Example: The mispositioning of the furniture made the room feel cramped.

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