noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The formation of an incorrect pattern uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of mispattern form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

From mis- + patterning.

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