Definition of misapply Misapply
/mɪsʌplajˈ/ - [misuplay] - mis•ap•ply
We found 4 definitions of misapply from 4 different sources.
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What does misapply mean?
WordNet
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| misapply - apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly; "The words are misapplied in this context"; "You are misapplying the name of this religious group" | ||
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| utilise, employ, utilize, use, apply convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- misapply (v. t.)
To apply wrongly; to use for a wrong purpose; as, to misapply a name or title; to misapply public money.
Part of speech
🔤- misapply, verb, present, 1st person singular of misapply (infinitive).
- misapply, verb (infinitive).
