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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

misapplying

/mɪsˈæplɪnaɪ/ verb · British & US
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What does misapplying mean?

verb

To apply something in a wrong or inappropriate way. To use something in a way that is not intended or not suitable.

Example

"The company was accused of misapplying the funds donated for charity."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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