as in misunderstandings
a failure to understand correctly
your misreading of the definition of the word is what got you into trouble
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misinterpretations
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As the storm system evolved, common weather misinterpretations or statements appeared in social media or personal discussions.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025 -
Unlike industries that rapidly embrace AI for efficiency, public safety agencies cannot afford errors caused by AI hallucinations, misinterpretations, or system failures.—
Edward Segal,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Misreadings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreadings. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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