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misapply — mis•ap•ply [[t]ˌmɪs əˈplaɪ[/t]] v. t. plied, ply•ing to make a wrong application or use of • Etymology: 1565–75 mis•ap•pli•ca•tion ˌmɪs æp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən n … From formal English to slang
misapply — mis|ap|ply [ ,mısə plaı ] verb transitive to use something, for example a law, theory, or money, in a way that is wrong or illegal ╾ mis|ap|pli|ca|tion [ ,mısæplı keıʃn ] noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
misapply — mis|ap|ply [ˌmısəˈplaı] v past tense and past participle misapplied present participle misapplying third person singular misapplies [T usually passive] to use something incorrectly or for a wrong purpose ▪ In your case the rules have been… … Dictionary of contemporary English
misapply — mis·ap·ply /ˌmi sə plī/ vt plied, ply·ing: to misuse or spend (as public money) without proper authority; specif: to willfully and unlawfully convert (bank funds) for the use, benefit, or gain of oneself or a third party esp. through one s… … Law dictionary
Misapplied — Misapply Mis ap*ply , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misapplied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misapplying}.] To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misapply — Mis ap*ply , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misapplied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misapplying}.] To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misapplying — Misapply Mis ap*ply , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misapplied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misapplying}.] To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plus — [ plys ] adv. • 980; mot lat. « une grande quantité » ♦ Mot servant de comparatif à beaucoup et entrant dans la formation des comparatifs de supériorité et dans celle du superlatif relatif de supériorité. I ♦ (Compar.; cf. aussi III) A ♦… … Encyclopédie Universelle
STREPTOCOQUES — Les streptocoques, bactéries ovoïdes ou sphériques associées en chaînettes, appartiennent à la vaste famille des Streptococcaceae , ensemble hétérogène de cocci prenant la coloration de Gram, dépourvues de cytochrome et de catalase, englobant… … Encyclopédie Universelle