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misapplications

misapplications is the plural of misapplication.

Meaning of misapplication

Noun

misapplication (countable and uncountable, plural misapplications)

  1. The misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application.
    • Trying to open a paint can with a chisel is a misapplication of the tool.

Questions about misapplications

What is misapplications the plural of?
Misapplications is the plural of misapplication.

Words near misapplications in the dictionary

  1. misappellation
  2. misappellations
  3. misappliance
  4. misappliances
  5. misapplication
  6. misapplications
  7. misapplied
  8. misapplier
  9. misappliers
  10. misapplies
  11. misapply

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misapplications (page history and authors); misapplication (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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