"mistransaction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mistransactions [plural]
Etymology: From mis- + transaction. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|transaction}} mis- + transaction Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mistransaction (countable and uncountable, plural mistransactions)
  1. (uncountable) The process of mistransacting. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-mistransaction-en-noun-ZxKlvtA6 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: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32
  2. (countable) A transaction that does not go well; an instance of mistransacting. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-mistransaction-en-noun-gokW5TQt

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2009, Carlton Thurman, Caddie Esoterica, page 512:",
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          "ref": "2020, Martin Robinson Delany, The Conditon, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States, page 57:",
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