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Topic: Law

ministerial

IPA: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪəriəl/

KK: /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the duties and functions of a government minister or a religious minister.

Example: The ministerial meeting focused on improving public health policies.

ministry

IPA: /ˈmɪnɪstri/

KK: /ˈmɪnɪstri/

noun

Definition: A part of the government that is responsible for a specific area, led by a minister.

Example: The ministry of education announced new policies for schools.

minor

IPA: /ˈmaɪnər/

KK: /ˈmaɪnər/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is less important, smaller in size, or not serious. It can also describe someone who is not yet an adult.

Example: The minor details of the project can be adjusted later.

intransitive verb

Definition: To study a secondary subject in addition to a major subject at a college or university.

Example: She minored in music while majoring in psychology.

noun

Definition: A person who is not yet an adult and has not reached the legal age of majority, or a secondary area of study in education that requires fewer courses than a major.

Example: She decided to choose psychology as her minor while majoring in biology.

misadvise

IPA: /ˌmɪsədˈvaɪz/

KK: /mɪsədˈvaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To give incorrect advice to someone.

Example: He misadvised her on how to invest her money.

misalignment

IPA: /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnmənt/

KK: /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnmənt/

noun

Definition: The condition where things are not properly aligned or positioned correctly.

Example: The misalignment of the wheels caused the car to pull to one side.

misapplication

IPA: /ˌmɪsˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /mɪsˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The incorrect use or application of something, often leading to mistakes or problems.

Example: The misapplication of the rules caused confusion among the players.

misapply

IPA: /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪ/

KK: /mɪsəˈplaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To use something in a wrong or incorrect way.

Example: If you misapply the rules, you might get a different result than expected.

misbrand

IPA: //mɪsˈbrænd//

KK: /mɪsˈbrænd/

transitive verb

Definition: To label or identify something in a way that is incorrect or deceptive.

Example: The company was accused of misbranding its products to make them seem more effective than they really are.

misbranded

IPA: /mɪsˈbrændɪd/

KK: /mɪsˈbrændɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a product that has incorrect information on its label, which can mislead consumers about the product's qualities or contents.

Example: The company recalled the misbranded food items after realizing the labels were incorrect.

verb

Definition: To label a product incorrectly or misleadingly, often in a way that can deceive consumers.

Example: The company was fined for selling misbranded food products that did not match their labels.

mischarge

IPA: /mɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

KK: /mɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

verb

Definition: To charge someone incorrectly, often in a financial context.

Example: The company had to refund the customer after they realized they had mischarged her account.

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