ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mistransfer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Mistransfer is a verb meaning To transfer incorrectly.

Meaning

To transfer incorrectly.

More Meanings

  1. The act of mistransferring.

Example Sentences

Until expert, they may mistransfer elemental rules but still preserve correct sentence patterns (e.g., Mouses eated honeys and milks.).
When the plaintiff mistransfers something of value (whether tangible or not—eg a service) to the defendant, the common law is clear that legal title passes to the defendant.
Despite Japan's well deserved reputation for high quality export products, its economic system misallocates factors, under-produces, overworks, misdistributes and mistransfers goods and services.
The situation is further complicated by an individual child's mistransfer of pluralization rules; for example, when the child says womans for women, he models an error for his peers, some of whom may adopt it.

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