misapplicationn.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsaplᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˈˌmɪsˌæpləˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: 1600s missapplication, 1600s– misapplication.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, application n.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + application n., after misapply v.

The action of misapplying something, esp. money; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > [noun]

misnimming?c1225

embezzlement1548

malversationc1550

falsity1581

misapplication1607

interverting1614

peculate1617

peculation1658

abstracting1669

plunderage1700

interversiona1754

conveyancing1754

misappropriation1794

abstraction1823

defalcation1832

malappropriation1848

teeming and lading1859

boodlery1886

bobol1907

chop-chop1966

liberation1966

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] > misapplication

misapplying1587

misapplication1607

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] > wrongful use > misappropriation

misnimming?c1225

misapplication1704

misappropriation1794

malappropriation1848

1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater i. iii. sig. B4 Hee brings me informations,..which with his malitious misapplication, hee hopes will seeme dangerous.

1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace i. 11 He may also seem to..tast some sweetness in the delicious promises..of the Gospel by a misapplication of them to himself.

1704 Ld. Tweeddale in London Gaz. No. 4037/3 The Misapplications of..Funds.

1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 131 Having been Charged with some Mis-applications, [he] was oblig'd to take Shelter in England.

1838 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 1 152 A small part of this money was given to the poor; the appropriation, therefore, of this part to the church-rates is a misapplication.

1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel (1876) 113 The misapplication of the ancient Symbol.

1902 J. B. Greenough & G. L. Kittredge Words 217 Language develops by the felicitous misapplication of words.

1932 Mind 41 68 What we have attempted is a mis-application of a formula which is true in general, but not in this particular case.

1994 IEEE Ann. Hist. Computing 16 25/2 Most historians of computing technology have overlooked the misapplications of statistics and computing technology during the Nazi period.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misapplication
释义	misapplicationn. Brit. /ˌmɪsaplᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌmɪsˌæpləˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: 1600s missapplication, 1600s– misapplication. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, application n. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + application n., after misapply v. The action of misapplying something, esp. money; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > [noun] misnimming?c1225 embezzlement1548 malversationc1550 falsity1581 misapplication1607 interverting1614 peculate1617 peculation1658 abstracting1669 plunderage1700 interversiona1754 conveyancing1754 misappropriation1794 abstraction1823 defalcation1832 malappropriation1848 teeming and lading1859 boodlery1886 bobol1907 chop-chop1966 liberation1966 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] > misapplication misapplying1587 misapplication1607 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [noun] > wrongful use > misappropriation misnimming?c1225 misapplication1704 misappropriation1794 malappropriation1848 1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater i. iii. sig. B4 Hee brings me informations,..which with his malitious misapplication, hee hopes will seeme dangerous. 1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace i. 11 He may also seem to..tast some sweetness in the delicious promises..of the Gospel by a misapplication of them to himself. 1704 Ld. Tweeddale in London Gaz. No. 4037/3 The Misapplications of..Funds. 1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 131 Having been Charged with some Mis-applications, [he] was oblig'd to take Shelter in England. 1838 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 1 152 A small part of this money was given to the poor; the appropriation, therefore, of this part to the church-rates is a misapplication. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel (1876) 113 The misapplication of the ancient Symbol. 1902 J. B. Greenough & G. L. Kittredge Words 217 Language develops by the felicitous misapplication of words. 1932 Mind 41 68 What we have attempted is a mis-application of a formula which is true in general, but not in this particular case. 1994 IEEE Ann. Hist. Computing 16 25/2 Most historians of computing technology have overlooked the misapplications of statistics and computing technology during the Nazi period. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1607
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