Mismerge
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The act or process of mismerging. countable, uncountable
"Spell-check also won't protect you against the famous "mismerge” that has sealed many a candidate's fate (you've described how your fastidious attention to detail will make you a valuable asset to Random House — in your cover letter to Scholastic)."
- 1 To merge incorrectly.
"This merge criterion guarantees that regions whose properties have been drastically altered by previous merges are not mismerged on the basis of their original properties ."
Example
More examples"This merge criterion guarantees that regions whose properties have been drastically altered by previous merges are not mismerged on the basis of their original properties ."
Etymology
From mis- + merge.
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