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Meaning of misstaple | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To staple improperly.

Examples

“Additional reason for discarding the testimony to the effect that there were as many as 1,350 booklets improperly stapled, is the fact that, after first evading an answer to a question concerning an alleged statement two days after the discharge that only two hundred booklets had been misstapled, Sweren finally took the position that he did not " think that ( he ) did (state a figure as to the number of improperly stapled booklets) because (he didn't) think that (he) knew then how many there were involved."”
“And he has a penchant for young nurses and expensive cognac and he misstapled some poor woman's stomach.”
“Similarly, Rebeca's text was not only misstapled but misread as lacking coherence.”
“The draft of his speech had been misstapled.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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