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misdirect

VT ส่ง ผิด  song-pid

 

misdirect

VT ใช้ ผิด หรือ ใช้ ไม่ ถูก สถานการณ์  chai-pid-rue-chai-mai-tuk-sa-ta-na-kan

 

misdirection

N การนำทาง ผิด  misrepresentation kan-nam-tang-pid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MISDIRECT

v.t.To give a wrong direction to; as to misdirect a passenger. 1. To direct to a wrong person or place; as, to misdirect a letter.

 

MISDIRECTED

pp. Directed wrong, or to a wrong person or place.

 

MISDIRECTING

ppr. Directing wrong, or to a wrong person or place.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MISDIRECT

MISDIRECT Mis `di *rect ", v. t.

 

Defn: To give a wrong direction to; as, to misdirect a passenger, or a letter; to misdirect one's energies. Shenstone.

 

MISDIRECTION

MISDIRECTION Mis `di *rec "tion, n.

 

1. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law. Mozley & W.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

misdirect

mis di rect |ˌmisdəˈrekt, -dī -ˈˌmɪsdəˈˌrɛkt | verb [ with obj. ] send (someone or something ) to the wrong place or in the wrong direction: voters were misdirected to the wrong polling place. aim (something ) in the wrong direction: he misdirected a shot. (of a judge ) instruct wrongly: the appeals court was satisfied that the trial judge had misdirected the jury. use or apply (something ) wrongly or inappropriately: their efforts have been largely misdirected. DERIVATIVES mis di rec tion |-ˈrekSHən |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

misdirect

mis |dir ¦ect |mɪsdʌɪˈrɛkt, -dɪ -| verb [ with obj. ] 1 direct to the wrong place or in the wrong direction: voters were misdirected to the wrong polling station. use or apply (something ) wrongly or inappropriately: their efforts have been largely misdirected. 2 (of a judge ) instruct (a jury ) wrongly. DERIVATIVES misdirection noun

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

misdirect

m s dir ct 動詞 他動詞 1 才能 精力など 〉を誤った方向に向ける [使う ].2 〈手紙など 〉のあて名を誤る .3 〈人 〉に方向を間違って教える ; …に誤った指導をする .4 〈判事が 〉〈陪審員 〉に誤った [見当違いの ]指示をする .5 〈打撃など 〉の見当を誤る .m s di r c tion 名詞