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misconnect en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈmɪskənɛkt/

Etymology

From mis- + connect.

Meanings

  1. A misconnection.

Forms

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misconnects Number=Plur lexicographic

misconnect en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /mɪskəˈnɛkt/

Etymology

From mis- + connect.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To connect incorrectly.
    • Once Amenah arrived at the medical school in Nashville, Dr. Christian discovered that the girl had a far more complicated disorder than suspected: the heart’s chambers were misconnected and one chamber was too small to function fully. 2008 March 10, Erica Goode, “Toddler Returns to Iraq After Life-Saving Surgery”, in New York Times:

Forms

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misconnecting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misconnected Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misconnected Tense=Past lexicographic
misconnects Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic