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Miswrite

/mɪsˈɹaɪt/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To write incorrectly..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To write incorrectly.
  2. (computing) A failed write operation.

Example Sentences

1844, Ralph Waldo Emerson, quoted in Perspectives in American Literature by Paul P. Reuben, […] but we lose ever and anon a word, or a verse, and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem.
Line fluctuations can cause misreads and miswrites.

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What does miswrite mean?

Miswrite means (transitive) To write incorrectly..

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1844, Ralph Waldo Emerson, quoted in Perspectives in American Literature by Paul P. Reuben, […] but we lose ever and anon a word, or a verse, and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem.

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