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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

miscomprehension en · NOUN

Etymology

From mis- + comprehension.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An incorrect understanding of something.
    • Teachers testing with informal reading inventories (selected because of comprehension difficulty unrelated to word recognition) were asked to give explanations for the miscomprehensions of their students.

Forms

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Synonyms

misunderstanding