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Examples of misread in a Sentence
I guess I misread the instructions.
They have misread the lessons of the past.
Politicians may have misread the mood of the public.
I badly misread the situation.
Recent Examples of misread from the Web
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State officials insisted dental benefits had not been cut for children and pregnant women and blamed some providers for misreading information in the state system dentists use to determine eligibility.
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Your playfulness emerges, and someone easily might misread your actions.
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At issue here is the risk of misreading the political landscape.
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While Facebook offers an example of how individual choices can interact toxically with A.I., researchers worry more about how deep learning could read, and misread, collective data.
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All to say, Trump seems to be out of line with his administration and Republican leaders on Capitol Hill — and perhaps misreading the political climate in the United States.
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Allam’s work is particularly illuminating for our broader understanding of why women participate in protests and on the frames that misread and constrain women’s participation.
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Democrats say Republicans are misreading the memos.
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But experts say that Medicare misread the recommendations — that the C.D.C.’s 90-milligram red flag is for patients in acute pain who are just starting opioid therapy, not patients with chronic pain who have been taking opioids long-term.
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First Known Use of misread
1658
misread Synonyms
Synonyms
misapprehend, misconstrue, misinterpret, misperceive, miss, mistake, misunderstand;
Antonyms
appreciate, apprehend, catch, comprehend, conceive, fathom, get, grasp, know, make out, penetrate, perceive, see, seize, take in, understand;
MISREAD Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of misread for English Language Learners
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: to read (something) incorrectly
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: to understand (something) incorrectly
MISREAD Defined for Kids
Definition of misread for Students
misread
\-ˈred\;
misreading
\-ˈrēd-ing\
1
: to incorrectly pronounce or understand something written
2
: misunderstand
- He misread the emotion on her face.
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