slovo | definícia |
misplaced (encz) | misplaced,chybně umístěný adj: Ritchie |
misplaced (encz) | misplaced,špatně umístěný Zdeněk Brož |
Misplaced (gcide) | Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Misplacing.]
1. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or
unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
[1913 Webster]
2. To place in a location that one does not recall; to
mislay; to lose.
[PJC] |
misplaced (wn) | misplaced
adj 1: put in the wrong place or position; "She was penalized
for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent"
2: lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or
forgotten place; "the mislaid hat turned up eventually";
"misplaced tickets" [syn: mislaid, misplaced] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
misplaced modifier (encz) | misplaced modifier, n: |
Misplaced (gcide) | Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Misplacing.]
1. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or
unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
[1913 Webster]
2. To place in a location that one does not recall; to
mislay; to lose.
[PJC] |
misplaced modifier (wn) | misplaced modifier
n 1: a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word
because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young'
in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us' [syn:
dangling modifier, misplaced modifier] |
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