misselect

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/mɪs.səˈlɛkt//ˈmɪs.səˌlɛkt/

verb

To select incorrectly.

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Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbmisselect (third-person singular simple present misselects, present participle misselecting, simple past and past participle misselected)

present singular third person misselects · participle present misselecting · participle past misselected · past misselected

  1. To select incorrectly.

    Synonyms: mischoose

nounmisselect (plural misselects)

plural misselects

  1. An occurrence or instance of misselection

    If the prediction is different, then a misselect has occurred.

    1997, Proceedings - Page 97, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo select incorrectly.

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APA

misselect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misselect

MLA

“misselect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misselect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misselect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misselect.

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