Misreading (Noun)
Meaning
Misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The expert was hired to analyze the documents to prevent misreading of the historical records.
- Misreading the medication label resulted in a patient receiving an overdose.
- She blamed the error on misreading of the handwritten notes during data entry.
- Misreading of the poem's themes and symbols was evident in the reviewer's article.
- Misreading of the signal lights led to the fatal collision between the two trains.