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mislabelling

/mɪsˈleɪbəlɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does mislabelling mean?

noun

The act of giving an incorrect or misleading label to something. The assignment of an incorrect or misleading name to something.

Example

"The company was accused of mislabelling their products to make them seem more environmentally friendly."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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