"missource" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: missources [present, singular, third-person], missourcing [participle, present], missourced [participle, past], missourced [past]
Etymology: From mis- + source. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|source}} mis- + source Head templates: {{en-verb}} missource (third-person singular simple present missources, present participle missourcing, simple past and past participle missourced)
  1. To source inappropriately or incorrectly.
    Sense id: en-missource-en-verb-FniH67e8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008, James Everett Katz, Handbook of Mobile Communication Studies, page 237:",
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          "ref": "2008, Andrew T. Guzman, Alan. O. Sykes, Research Handbook in International Economic Law, page 343:",
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          "ref": "2015, Alan B. Trabue, A Life of Lies and Spies, page 82:",
          "text": "An extreme example of mis-sourcing would be if an agent provided the CIA with information obtained about his country's activities and plans that he attributed to a high-level government official, when in fact, he actually got the information from a janitor.",
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          "ref": "2008, James Everett Katz, Handbook of Mobile Communication Studies, page 237:",
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