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misreport

[mis-ri-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˌmɪs rɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt /






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The signals caused the equipment to misreport the aircraft’s location.

From Washington Times Sep. 28, 2023

A confusing layout on the 2010 census form led some census takers to misreport the genders of opposite-sex couples, falsely inflating the number of same-sex households.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2022

They also routinely exaggerate or misreport their progress, the New Climate Institute report says.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2022

Taxpayers rarely misreport their wages and salaries, because their employers send their W-2 to the government.

From Slate Apr. 27, 2021

Third, that an Aide-de-Camp made a small misnomer, misreport of one word, which was terribly important: "Bring me hither Regiment Manteuffel!"

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Carlyle, Thomas




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