misfiledadj.
/ˌmɪsˈfʌɪld/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈfaɪld/ That is filed in the wrong place.
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society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [adjective] > wrongly
misfiled1943
1943 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 14 36/1 Misfiled cards and misshelved books are simply lost.
1981 Amer. Libraries Sept. 502/1 Trainees test their understanding of that rule by deciding how a set of misfiled cards could be sequenced.
1994 Arizona Republic 5 Aug. (2 star ed.) e14/1 Imagine waiting an eternity on a bench as hard as the Rock of Ages for some inefficient clerk to track down your misfiled records.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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