"misnumber" meaning in English

See misnumber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misnumbers [present, singular, third-person], misnumbering [participle, present], misnumbered [participle, past], misnumbered [past]
Etymology: From mis- + number. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|number}} mis- + number Head templates: {{en-verb}} misnumber (third-person singular simple present misnumbers, present participle misnumbering, simple past and past participle misnumbered)
  1. (transitive) To number incorrectly.
    To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-misnumber-en-verb-~A73PwLC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15
  2. (transitive) To number incorrectly.
    To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-misnumber-en-verb-6wEOf~eC

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From mis- + number.",
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    {
      "form": "misnumbers",
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    {
      "form": "misnumbered",
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          "_dis": "74 26",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "61 39",
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          "_dis": "75 25",
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          "_dis": "85 15",
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        {
          "text": "The pages in this report are misnumbered. There are two \"page 7\"s, and there is no \"page 6\"!",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To number incorrectly.",
        "To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due."
      ],
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          "number",
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        [
          "assign",
          "assign"
        ],
        [
          "nonsequential",
          "nonsequential"
        ],
        [
          "sequential",
          "sequential"
        ],
        [
          "numbering",
          "numbering#Noun"
        ]
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        "(transitive) To number incorrectly.",
        "To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: misgender"
        }
      ],
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        "To number incorrectly.",
        "To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa."
      ],
      "id": "en-misnumber-en-verb-6wEOf~eC",
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        [
          "number",
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        [
          "ascribe",
          "ascribe"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
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        ],
        [
          "plural",
          "plural"
        ],
        [
          "vice versa",
          "vice versa"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) To number incorrectly.",
        "To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    }
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        "present",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misnumbering",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misnumbered",
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        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "misnumbered",
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    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The pages in this report are misnumbered. There are two \"page 7\"s, and there is no \"page 6\"!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "To number incorrectly.",
        "To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due."
      ],
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        [
          "number",
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        [
          "assign",
          "assign"
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          "nonsequential",
          "nonsequential"
        ],
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          "sequential",
          "sequential"
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          "numbering",
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      ],
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        "(transitive) To number incorrectly.",
        "To assign numbers nonsequentially where sequential numbering was due."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: misgender"
        }
      ],
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        "To number incorrectly.",
        "To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa."
      ],
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        [
          "number",
          "number#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "ascribe",
          "ascribe"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
          "singular"
        ],
        [
          "plural",
          "plural"
        ],
        [
          "vice versa",
          "vice versa"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To number incorrectly.",
        "To ascribe singular where plural was due, or vice versa."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misnumber"
}

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