"misallocate" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mis",
        "3": "allocate"
      },
      "expansion": "mis- + allocate",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mis- + allocate",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "misallocates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "misallocate (third-person singular simple present misallocates, present participle misallocating, simple past and past participle misallocated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with mis-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007 March 14, Timothy Williams, “Ex-Leaders of Bronx Charity Avoid Prison in Fraud Case”, in New York Times",
          "text": "After a two-year investigation by the city’s Department of Investigation, the two men admitted their roles in stealing or misallocating nearly $1.2 million, including an $875,000 payment to a radio network, Air America, that had been concealed from the charity’s board of directors.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Steven Rosefielde, Red Holocaust, page 240",
          "text": "It misdesigned goods, adversely selected technologies, misallocated and misremunerated factors of production, encouraged work to rule, underproduced, misdistributed outputs and was subject to a myriad of moral hazards.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Steven Rosefielde, Asian Economic Systems, page 182",
          "text": "Despite Japan's well deserved reputation for high quality export products, its economic system misallocates factors, under-produces, overworks, misdistributes and mistransfers goods and services.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To allocate incorrectly or inappropriately."
      ],
      "id": "en-misallocate-en-verb-RqkUKLZD",
      "links": [
        [
          "allocate",
          "allocate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To allocate incorrectly or inappropriately."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misallocate"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mis",
        "3": "allocate"
      },
      "expansion": "mis- + allocate",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mis- + allocate",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "misallocates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misallocated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "misallocate (third-person singular simple present misallocates, present participle misallocating, simple past and past participle misallocated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with mis-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007 March 14, Timothy Williams, “Ex-Leaders of Bronx Charity Avoid Prison in Fraud Case”, in New York Times",
          "text": "After a two-year investigation by the city’s Department of Investigation, the two men admitted their roles in stealing or misallocating nearly $1.2 million, including an $875,000 payment to a radio network, Air America, that had been concealed from the charity’s board of directors.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Steven Rosefielde, Red Holocaust, page 240",
          "text": "It misdesigned goods, adversely selected technologies, misallocated and misremunerated factors of production, encouraged work to rule, underproduced, misdistributed outputs and was subject to a myriad of moral hazards.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Steven Rosefielde, Asian Economic Systems, page 182",
          "text": "Despite Japan's well deserved reputation for high quality export products, its economic system misallocates factors, under-produces, overworks, misdistributes and mistransfers goods and services.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To allocate incorrectly or inappropriately."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "allocate",
          "allocate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To allocate incorrectly or inappropriately."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misallocate"
}