misconvert

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verb

To convert incorrectly.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verbmisconvert (third-person singular simple present misconverts, present participle misconverting, simple past and past participle misconverted)

present singular third person misconverts · participle present misconverting · participle past misconverted · past misconverted

  1. transitiveTo convert incorrectly.

    Of the fifteen station entries in the Cork-London double timetable, Fleming misconverted all five Irish times by making them twenty minutes ahead of Greenwich instead of twenty-five minutes behind[…]

    2007, Ian R. Bartky, One time fits all: the campaigns for global uniformity, page 222

Origin

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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