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Meaning of mispace | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To do (something) at the wrong pace or speed.
  2. To pace or step incorrectly.

Examples

“The mispacing of the 30-song set would have been a disaster if Denver didn't have such a rich catalog.”
“One must avoid iatrogenic reinforcement of trauma by mispacing and subsequent emotional flooding of the patient or through conscious or unconscious discouragement of patient disclosure (Courtois, 1992).”
“I probably mispaced the whole event; I was probably not in very good form.”
“This practice helps you fight fatigue as it sets in, while at the same time not encouraging mispacing the event.”
“Tatum: Instruction can either be mispaced or misplaced. Pacing really matters.”
“Had I mispronounced one of the correct words, mispaced one of the steps, forgotten one of the essential herbs?”
“Rosamunde's paces felt mis-paced until Becca realized that the steps were solid—but the sounds were odd.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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