"mistime" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /mɪsˈtaɪm/ Forms: mistimes [present, singular, third-person], mistiming [participle, present], mistimed [participle, past], mistimed [past]
Etymology: mis- + time Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|time}} mis- + time Head templates: {{en-verb}} mistime (third-person singular simple present mistimes, present participle mistiming, simple past and past participle mistimed)
  1. (transitive) To perform an action at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mistime-en-verb-czhFlf0e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mistime meaning in English (1.5kB)

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        {
          "text": "I mistimed my leap and fell flat on my face."
        }
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          "especially",
          "especially"
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          "misjudge",
          "misjudge"
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          "timing"
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        "(transitive) To perform an action at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events."
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        [
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        "(transitive) To perform an action at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events."
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