Meaning of Misapplication | Babel Free
Definitions
The misuse of something, incorrectly using (applying) something, a wrong application.
Equivalents
العربية
سوء الإستعمال
Examples
“Trying to open⟳ a paint⟳ can with a chisel is a misapplication of the tool.”
“Julia Farrington, head of arts at Index on Censorship, argues that extra powers to ban violent videos online will "end⟳ up too broad and open⟳ to misapplication, which would damage⟳ freedom of expression".”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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