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misplacement

misplacement noun: bad placement.

Noun

misplacement (countable and uncountable, plural misplacements)

  1. Bad placement.
    • His misplacement of his foot sprained his ankle.
    • The misplacement of the supply shed at the far corner of the field resulted in great loss of time.

misplacement meaning in Tamil

misplacement in Tamil

தவற்றிடவைப்பு

Forms of misplacement

pluralmisplacements

Origin of misplacement

From mis- + placement.

Questions about misplacement

What does misplacement mean?
Misplacement means bad placement.
What is misplacement in Tamil?
Misplacement in Tamil is தவற்றிடவைப்பு. See Misplacement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is misplacement?
Misplacement is a noun.
What is the plural of misplacement?
The plural of misplacement is misplacements.

Words near misplacement in the dictionary

  1. misplace
  2. misplaceable
  3. misplaced
  4. misplacedly
  5. misplacedness
  6. misplacement
  7. misplacements
  8. misplacer
  9. misplacers
  10. misplaces
  11. misplaceth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misplacement (page history and authors); misplacement (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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