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misdetected

misdetected is the simple past and past participle of misdetect.

Meaning of misdetect

Verb

misdetect (third-person singular simple present misdetects, present participle misdetecting, simple past and past participle misdetected)

  1. (transitive) To detect wrongly, or where not actually present.
    • The GMM enables us to determine strict boundary positions. On the other hand, the GMM often misdetects boundaries that are not actual boundaries, such as changing points of music instruments, […]2006, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, page 3029

Questions about misdetected

What is misdetected the simple past and past participle of?
Misdetected is the simple past and past participle of misdetect.

Words near misdetected in the dictionary

  1. misdesigning
  2. misdesigns
  3. misdesire
  4. misdesires
  5. misdetect
  6. misdetected
  7. misdetecting
  8. misdetection
  9. misdetections
  10. misdetects
  11. misdetermination

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