Meaning of misintroduce | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To name or describe (someone or something) incorrectly when making an introduction; to present (someone or something) by the wrong name or description.
2. To insert (something) incorrectly to a system or environment; to insert (something) that does not belong there or to insert it in the wrong way.

Examples

“The first thing I did was to misintroduce an engineer to somebody else. I never did get⟳ all the engineers straightened out — they weren't in L & S.”

“Archaeology has for years been misintroduced as a treasure-hunting, collecting, object-oriented entertainment. As a result⟳, the public has become⟳ so object oriented and its misconceptions about the real business of archaeology are now so twisted by this object orientation, that deprogramming and behavior change⟳ teaching are now necessary.”

“Teachers of Donne's poetry should take⟳ notice⟳ of the play⟳, not simply because it features a formidable seventeenth-century scholar as its protagonist, but because it misintroduces the Holy Sonnets — and by extension, John Donne to audiences who might not have⟳ been familiar with them.”

“If you misintroduce someone, you could try⟳ saying something like⟳, 'I apologize....He/she is Mr/Ms Thakur'. Remember⟳ that it is better to misintroduce someone than not to introduce⟳ at all.”

“Bedrnik ( 1970a ) obtained greater development of E . tenella merozoites after using inocula containing “misintroduced" cells from the cecum of chickens.”

“Thus, if they are misintroduced during specimen preparation, misinterpretation will result⟳.”

“There was no information on whether the catheter was misintroduced during cannulation or displaced in the course of nursing care, due to its poor fixation [13].”

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