Misplacement (Noun)
Meaning
Faulty position.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The engineer attributed the machine's malfunction to a misplacement of the critical component, which caused the entire system to fail.
- The surgeon's misplacement of the surgical instrument resulted in complications during the operation.
- The architect's misplacement of the load-bearing beam led to a structural weakness in the building's design.
- The technician's misplacement of the electrical wire caused a short circuit and a subsequent power outage.
- The designer's misplacement of the graphic element ruined the overall aesthetic of the advertisement.