"misexpand" meaning in All languages combined

See misexpand on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: misexpands [present, singular, third-person], misexpanding [participle, present], misexpanded [participle, past], misexpanded [past]
Etymology: From mis- + expand. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|mis|expand}} mis- + expand Head templates: {{en-verb}} misexpand (third-person singular simple present misexpands, present participle misexpanding, simple past and past participle misexpanded)
  1. (transitive) To give a false full form of (an abbreviation or acronym) Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "1": "en",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misexpanded",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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    }
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    }
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with mis-",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
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        "To give a false full form of (an abbreviation or acronym)"
      ],
      "id": "en-misexpand-en-verb-Ohz3s7NO",
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        "(transitive) To give a false full form of (an abbreviation or acronym)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      "name": "pre"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misexpanding",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misexpanded",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misexpanded",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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        "English terms prefixed with mis-",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To give a false full form of (an abbreviation or acronym)"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give a false full form of (an abbreviation or acronym)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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