Misplacement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Misplacement is a noun meaning Bad placement.
Meaning
Bad placement.
Example Sentences
His misplacement of his foot sprained his ankle.
The misplacement of the supply shed at the far corner of the field resulted in great loss of time.
The surveyor is usually called in after the occupation is discovered to be foreign and therefore an encroachment; then the misplacement is found to be the result of a missurvey, or no survey.
Word Forms
- misplacements
Synonyms for misplacement
Depending on context, synonyms include malposition.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malposition, mispositioning, malplacement, mislocation, misinsertion, misarrangement.
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