"misrun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: misruns [plural]
Etymology: mis- + run Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|run}} mis- + run Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misrun (countable and uncountable, plural misruns)
  1. (metalwork) A casting that does not completely fill the mold, leaving unfilled spaces. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misrun-en-noun-I8kjfUiT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 21 36 7 4
  2. (petroleum engineering) A failed test of oil or gas drilling equipment. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misrun-en-noun-TgEyNpID Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 21 36 7 4 Topics: business, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, petroleum, physical-sciences, physics

Verb

Forms: misruns [present, singular, third-person], misrunning [participle, present], misran [past], misrun [participle, past]
Etymology: mis- + run Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|run}} mis- + run Head templates: {{en-verb|misruns|misrunning|misran|misrun}} misrun (third-person singular simple present misruns, present participle misrunning, simple past misran, past participle misrun)
  1. To run incompetently; mismanage.
    Sense id: en-misrun-en-verb-VYsD7EHT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 21 36 7 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 23 16 29 16 15
  2. To result in a misrun.
    Sense id: en-misrun-en-verb-XIyPXfx4
  3. To run badly or off-course.
    Sense id: en-misrun-en-verb-H2Icx~E-

Inflected forms

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