misregister

links: register register

pos: verb

en-verb

expansion: misregister (third-person singular simple present misregisters, present participle misregistering, simple past and past participle misregistered)

forms:
misregisters (present singular third-person)
misregistering (participle present)
misregistered (participle past)
misregistered (past)

etymology_text: From mis- + register.

prefix

en

mis

register

expansion: mis- + register

ipa: /mɪsˈɹɛd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/


misregister

text: There are several kinds of misregister including what appellant characterizes as “mechanical” misregister and “degrouping” misregister […] Both types of tubes exhibited serious misregister problems […]

ref: 1964, United States. Patent Office, Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trademark Cases, page 490:

type: quote

links: television television

links: displacement displacement

links: electron electron

links: beam beam

links: phosphor phosphor

links: dot dot

raw_glosses: (television) Undesirable displacement of the electron beam from the centre of a phosphor dot.

pos: noun

en-noun

expansion: misregister (uncountable)

ipa: /mɪsˈɹɛd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/