Miscalendar

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To enter an appointment on the wrong date in a schedule.

    "Occasionally , counsel will miscalendar or simply forget about attending a judicial arbitration hearing ( Code of Civil Procedure $ 1141.10. ) and an adverse judgment occurs."

  2. 2
    To assign the wrong date to a document.

    "Apparently a reference to the death of Charles II led the 6th baron Monson to miscalendar these letters ."

Example

More examples

"Occasionally , counsel will miscalendar or simply forget about attending a judicial arbitration hearing ( Code of Civil Procedure $ 1141.10. ) and an adverse judgment occurs."

Etymology

From mis- + calendar.

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