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misposition

misposition verb: to position incorrectly.

Verb

misposition (third-person singular simple present mispositions, present participle mispositioning, simple past and past participle mispositioned)

  1. To position incorrectly.

Forms of misposition

third-person singular presentmispositions
present participlemispositioning
past participlemispositioned
pastmispositioned

Origin of misposition

From mis- + position.

Questions about misposition

What does misposition mean?
Misposition means to position incorrectly.
What part of speech is misposition?
Misposition is a verb.
What is the past tense of misposition?
The past tense of misposition is mispositioned.

Words near misposition in the dictionary

  1. misportrayal
  2. misportrayals
  3. misportrayed
  4. misportraying
  5. misportrays
  6. misposition
  7. mispositioned
  8. mispositioning
  9. mispositionings
  10. mispositions
  11. mispossess

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