misterminate
Definitions
To terminate incorrectly.
Examples
“Sir, in our business, one wire which is misterminated can mean⟳ the difference between success and failure .”
“When electrically long lines are misterminated on both ends, the resulting multiple reflections cause severe pulse distortion and significantly lengthen the effective rise⟳ and fall⟳ times of any pulses carried on the line.”
“They are often surprised to learn⟳ that such trivial errors as omitting a punctuation mark⟳, misnaming a parameter, incorrectly setting a condition, or misterminating a loop could escape⟳ testing and cause serious problems in actual use⟳.”
“The reflections and ringback indicate⟳ that a 60Ω resistor misterminates this bus.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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