"mispunctuation" meaning in All languages combined

See mispunctuation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mispunctuations [plural]
Etymology: By surface analysis, mis- + punctuation, or, by surface analysis, mispunctuate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|mis-|punctuation}} By surface analysis, mis- + punctuation, {{surf|en|mispunctuate|-ion|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, mispunctuate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mispunctuation (countable and uncountable, plural mispunctuations)
  1. Incorrect or missing punctuation. Tags: countable, uncountable Hypernyms: miswriting, mistranscribing, mistranscription, screw-up, mistake, error Related terms: mispunctuate Coordinate_terms: misspelling

Inflected forms

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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "word": "mistranscribing"
        },
        {
          "word": "mistranscription"
        },
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          "word": "screw-up"
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          "word": "error"
        }
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        },
        {
          "word": "mistranscribing"
        },
        {
          "word": "mistranscription"
        },
        {
          "word": "screw-up"
        },
        {
          "word": "mistake"
        },
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          "word": "error"
        }
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