Misinstallation
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An improper installation or the act of misinstalling. countable, uncountable
"If, in fact, misinstallation is the major cause—or a large cause—of fires, should we be encouraging, or even allowing, so much of the do-it-yourself approach in the business?"
Example
More examples"If, in fact, misinstallation is the major cause—or a large cause—of fires, should we be encouraging, or even allowing, so much of the do-it-yourself approach in the business?"
Etymology
From mis- + installation or misinstall + -ation.
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