misread
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| —vb , -reads, -reading, -read | |
| 1. | to read incorrectly |
| 2. | to misinterpret |
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Misread
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Non-Nebraskans sometimes misread this, dangerously, as naÏveté.
If the reading on the meter is lower than the reading listed on your bill, the meter may have been misread.
The common explanation is that the administration misread the economy.
Instead, he trusted the omens and divination, or rather he misread the signs from the world of the gods.
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