What does mismatch mean?
Mismatch means To match unsuitably; to fail to match.
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/ˌmɪsˈmæt͡ʃ/ · verb
To match unsuitably; to fail to match.
After all the trepidation born of Holland's toils home and away against these opponents in qualification for Euro 2012, and the pockmarked nature of the pitch, this was exposed as a mismatch from the opening exchanges.
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Mismatch means To match unsuitably; to fail to match.
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After all the trepidation born of Holland's toils home and away against these opponents in qualification for Euro 2012, and the pockmarked nature of the pitch, this was exposed as a mismatch from the opening exchanges.
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