MISREPORT


Meaning of MISREPORT in English

I. “+ transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English misreporten, from mis- (I) + reporten to report — more at report

1. : to report falsely : to give an incorrect account of

misreported the results of the hearing

2. : to give an incorrect report of the words or opinions of

misreported him as favoring the bill when he had spoken against it

II. noun

Etymology: mis- (I) + report (n.)

: a false or incorrect account

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