misgroup

verb

misgroup

verb

Etymology From mis- + group.

1

To group wrongly.

  • Consequently, the burden of grouping the syllables into words falls entirely on the reader, and it is very common for beginners to misgroup the syllables and create horrendous translations […]1991, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Gelek Rimpoche, Lobsang Phuntshog, Essentials of Modern Literary Tibetan:
  • Any fixed width cluster has the potential to misgroup peptides from multiple genes into a single group.2008, Samuel Harris Payne, Advances in Computational Mass Spectrometry:

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