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misplating

misplating is the present participle and gerund of misplate.

Meaning of misplate

Verb

misplate (third-person singular simple present misplates, present participle misplating, simple past and past participle misplated)

  1. To plate incorrectly. (any sense)
    • Standard commercially offered plating barrels distorted, mangled and misplated these delicate shapes.1961, American Electroplaters' Society, Proceedings of the Annual Convention, page 146

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Questions about misplating

What is misplating the present participle and gerund of?
Misplating is the present participle and gerund of misplate.

Words near misplating in the dictionary

  1. misplanting
  2. misplants
  3. misplate
  4. misplated
  5. misplates
  6. misplating
  7. misplay
  8. misplayed
  9. misplaying
  10. misplays
  11. misplead

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