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misrender en · VERB

Etymology

From mis- + render.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To render incorrectly.
   • And the F.A.A. database also misrenders names of some Latin Americans, he said, taking a final name —— the name of the mother’s family, the use of which is optional —— and entering it in the field for what Americans colloquially refer to as the “last name.” 2009 June 26, Matthew L. Wald, “6 Considered Threats Kept Licenses for Aviation”, in New York Times:

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