Definition of misapplication Misapplication

/mɪsæˌplʌkejˈʃʌn/ - [misatplukeyshun] -

We found 5 definitions of misapplication from 4 different sources.

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What does misapplication mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: misapplications

misapplication - wrong use or application
  practical application, application the action of putting something into operation; "the application of maximum thrust"; "massage has far-reaching medical applications"; "the application of indexes to tables of data"
misapplication - the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
  embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misappropriation
  larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
  raid an attempt by speculators to defraud investors
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  • misapplication (n.)
    A wrong application.

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