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misoperation

op·er·a·tion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [op-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [op-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃən/

Definitions of misoperation word

  • noun misoperation an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating. 1
  • noun misoperation the state of being operative (usually preceded by in or into): a rule no longer in operation. 1
  • noun misoperation the power to act; efficacy, influence, or force. 1
  • noun misoperation a process of a practical or mechanical nature in some form of work or production: a delicate operation in watchmaking. 1
  • noun misoperation a course or procedure of productive or industrial activity: building operations. 1
  • noun misoperation a particular process or course: mental operations. 1
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Origin of misoperation

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English operacioun < Latin operātiōn- (stem of operātiō), equivalent to operāt(us) (see operate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Misoperation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Misoperation

misoperation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Antonyms for misoperation

noun misoperation

  • operation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
Just one Antonym for misoperation

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