misperformance en · NOUN
Etymology
From mis- + performance.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) incorrect performance
The apraxic-agnosic patient may make errors of action or cognition, but he is not driven into misperformance or miscognition through being the subject of violent deforming forces[…]
1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| misperformances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |