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miscontacts

miscontacts is the plural of miscontact.

miscontacts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of miscontact.

Meaning of miscontact

Noun

miscontact (countable and uncountable, plural miscontacts)

  1. Failure to make a proper contact.
    • The progress of a production run can be reported by providing a count of pass / fail units and channel fails due to miscontacts ( see Fig. 7, bin count report).1984, K. M. Nair, Processing for Improved Productivity, page 112
  2. Contact that is inappropriate, mistaken, or destructive.
    • It is a matter of impossibility for one to lose by being true and faithful, by being meek and lowly, true and Holy through concentration, but it IS possible for you to lose by a little misconduct, or miscontact, or misconception, or by an inharmonious recognition, or by an inharmonious attitude...1935, Father Divine, The Spoken Word - Volume 2, Issues 1-23, page 13

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Questions about miscontacts

What is miscontacts the plural of?
Miscontacts is the plural of miscontact.

Words near miscontacts in the dictionary

  1. misconsumes
  2. misconsuming
  3. miscontact
  4. miscontacted
  5. miscontacting
  6. miscontacts
  7. miscontent
  8. miscontented
  9. miscontenting
  10. miscontentment
  11. miscontentments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: miscontacts (page history and authors); miscontact (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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