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misregister en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /mɪsˈɹɛd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From mis- + register.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Undesirable displacement of the electron beam from the centre of a phosphor dot.
   • There are several kinds of misregister including what appellant characterizes as “mechanical” misregister and “degrouping” misregister […] Both types of tubes exhibited serious misregister problems […] 1964, United States. Patent Office, Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trademark Cases, page 490:

misregister en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /mɪsˈɹɛd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From mis- + register.

Meanings

1. To register incorrectly.

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