misrecord
misrecord verb: to record incorrectly.
Verb
misrecord (third-person singular simple present misrecords, present participle misrecording, simple past and past participle misrecorded)
- To record incorrectly.
- The surveys are self-administered on computers, so interviewers do not bias a respondent's answers or misrecord the respondent's answers, as sometimes happens in face-to-face or telephone interviewing.2010, David R. Heise, Surveying Cultures, page 129
Forms of misrecord
| third-person singular present | misrecords |
|---|---|
| present participle | misrecording |
| past participle | misrecorded |
| past | misrecorded |
Origin of misrecord
From mis- + record.
Questions about misrecord
- What does misrecord mean?
- Misrecord means to record incorrectly.
- What part of speech is misrecord?
- Misrecord is a verb.
- What is the past tense of misrecord?
- The past tense of misrecord is misrecorded.
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