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misunderstanding
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/iˈkivuku/e·qui·vo·co
Definition
1A mistaken idea or interpretation; a misunderstanding; ambiguity.
Usage examples
“The whole argument was based on a simple misunderstanding.”
“There is no room for misunderstanding in these instructions.”
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Common combinations
to fall into a misunderstandingcommon misunderstandingto clear up a misunderstandingto avoid misunderstandings