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mis-categorized

MIS-cat·e·go·rize
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee kat-i-guh-rahyz]
    • /mi ˈkæt ɪ gəˌraɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee kat-i-guh-rahyz]
    • /mi ˈkæt ɪ gəˌraɪz/

Definitions of mis-categorized word

  • verb with object mis-categorized to arrange in categories or classes; classify. 1
  • verb with object mis-categorized to describe by labeling or giving a name to; characterize. 1

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Origin of mis-categorized

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; categor(y) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Mis-categorized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mis-categorized popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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