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misorders

misorders is the plural of misorder.

Meaning of misorder

Noun

misorder (countable and uncountable, plural misorders)

  1. (archaic, uncountable) Disorder; irregularity.
    • Surely it is an yl miſorder yͭ folk ſhalbe walking vp & down in the ſermon time (as I haue ſene in this place this Lent: & there ſhalbe ſuch huſſyng & buſſyng in the preachers eare, that it maketh hym oftentymes to forget his matter.1549 April 22 (Gregorian calendar), Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “[27 Sermons Preached by the Ryght Reuerende Father in God and Constant Matir of Iesus Christe...
  2. (countable) That which is out of order or ordered incorrectly.
    • To the units transferred a sequence number is added to determine loss, duplications or misorders. Misorders and duplications can easily be resolved at the receiver's side by applying reordering ^([sic]) the sequence or just pruning the duplicated units.2013, Gyula Csopaki, Margit Dibuz, Katalin Tarnay, Testing of Communicating Systems: Methods and Applications

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Questions about misorders

What is misorders the plural of?
Misorders is the plural of misorder.

Words near misorders in the dictionary

  1. misorder
  2. misordered
  3. misordering
  4. misorderings
  5. misorderly
  6. misorders
  7. misordination
  8. misorganise
  9. misorganised
  10. misorganises
  11. misorganising

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