- mis·in·for·ma·tion
- /mısˌınfɚˈmeıʃən/ noun [noncount]: information that is not completely true or accurate
a company accused of providing misinformation to its shareholders
— compare ↑disinformation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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mis|in|for|ma|tion — «MIHS ihn fuhr MAY shuhn», noun. wrong or misleading information … Useful english dictionary
mis|for|ma|tion — «MIHS fr MAY shuhn», noun. = malformation. (Cf. ↑malformation) … Useful english dictionary
for — for·mic; for·mi·ca; For·mi·ca; for·mi·can; for·mi·ca·ri·idae; for·mi·car·i·um; for·mi·cary; for·mi·ca·tion; for·mic·i·dae; for·mi·cide; for·mi·civ·o·rous; for·mi·coi·dea; for·mi·col·o·gist; for·mi·da·bil·i·ty; for·mi·da·ble; For·mol; for·mol·ize; … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
misinform — mis•in•form [[t]ˌmɪs ɪnˈfɔrm[/t]] v. t. to give false or misleading information to • Etymology: 1350–1400 mis in•form′ant, mis in•form′er, n. mis in•for•ma•tion fərˈmeɪ ʃən n … From formal English to slang
misinformation — mis|in|for|ma|tion [ˌmısınfəˈmeıʃən US fər ] n [U] incorrect information, especially when deliberately intended to deceive people →↑disinformation … Dictionary of contemporary English
misinformation — mis|in|for|ma|tion [ ,mısınfər meıʃn ] noun uncount false or incorrect information, especially when it is intended to trick someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
misinformation — mis|in|for|ma|tion sb., en, er, erne (fejlagtig el. vildledende oplysning) … Dansk ordbog
Misinformation — Mis*in for*ma tion, n. Untrue or incorrect information. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
