as in to mix (up)
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To evade customs duties, the actors would use false documents to either undervalue or misclassify the goods, and produce false invoices and transport documents to conceal the real destination of the goods.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019 -
Likewise, subtle input modifications during inference—also known as adversarial attacks—can completely misclassify results.—
Neel Sendas,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Dutch mathematician Jacobus Verhoeff reported in 1969 that two errors—mistyping a single digit and swapping two neighboring digits of one’s card number—account for nearly 90 percent of all human input errors in practice.—
Jack Murtagh,
Scientific American,
12 Aug. 2025
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Attackers register domains nearly identical to popular sites, relying on users to mistype URLs.—
Alex Vakulov,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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As Mousavi noted, some previous studies have lumped all types of potatoes together for their effects on type 2 diabetes.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
8 Aug. 2025
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Or will he get lumped in with Arthur Burns, abettor of the ‘70’s inflation debacle, and be denied Hall of Fame entry.—
Bob Haber,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Missort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missort. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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