mismachine
Definitions
To machine incorrectly; to fail to shape perfectly.
Examples
“The discharge of the grievant, which is being arbitrated, was precipitated by the charge that the grievant mismachined a rail, compounded by the fact that he denied responsibility for the condition and became hostile and abusive when confronted with the situation.”
“Yes, I did mismachine that part - and it cost⟳ the company money. But I'm human and I'm entitled to my mistakes.”
“The process⟳ also makes possible the salvaging of expensive titanium parts that have⟳ been mismachined or have⟳ worn through use⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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