Misconfirm
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misconfirm is a verb meaning To confirm in error.
Meaning
To confirm in error.
Example Sentences
Chemicals have been misconfirmed in the past, misidentified, and that has caused a lot of problems.
When analysts mistakenly trust their common sense and misconfirm an improbable problem, they fail to exploit heuristics as a last resource.
Word Forms
- misconfirms
- misconfirming
- misconfirmed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misaffirm, miscorrect, mischeck, miscomment, misrectify, miscancel.
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