miscontact

Definitions

1. Failure to make a proper contact.
   countable, uncountable
2. Contact that is inappropriate, mistaken, or destructive.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“The progress⟳ of a production run⟳ can be reported by providing a count⟳ of pass⟳ / fail⟳ units and channel fails due to miscontacts ( see⟳ Fig. 7, bin count⟳ report⟳).”

“Bad contacts between metallic parts can be caused by corrosion, dust or dry pollution. Other factors causing miscontact are vibrations due to wind, insufficient mechanical loading and the changes in dimensions due to temperature variations.”

“For the No. 7 bearing, low frequency components in the vicinity of 5Hz are distinctive showing the characteristic of miscontact of vibration transducer shoes.”

“It is a matter⟳ of impossibility for one to lose⟳ by being true and faithful, by being meek and lowly, true and Holy through concentration, but it IS possible for you to lose⟳ by a little misconduct, or miscontact, or misconception, or by an inharmonious recognition, or by an inharmonious attitude toward […]”

“When I snuff myself, I snuff my environment. And those I come⟳ into miscontact with are affected, and infected. I am communicable, contagious, catching.”

“Laced with humour, Armstrong's experience⟳ of Greece is conditioned by a series of miscontacts and attempts to adopt⟳ a miscellanea of postures, none of which is achieved successfully.”

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