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Meaning of misformulate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To formulate incorrectly.

Examples

“If children misformulate Dative Shift as a substitution of the PP dominated NP for a base generated NP position, as the hypothesis proposed here suggests they should, we can expect to hear strings like those in (18) produced by children and can predict that children will find them grammatical for a time.”
“Della Rocca's focus on the question of whether God could privilege one finite mode over the other leads him to misformulate Spinoza's critique of divine teleology.”
“They misformulate their own existential insights in ways that either deprive their theories of political relevance or lead to tragically mistaken political commitments.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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