Misplug
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 An instance of misplugging.
"This circuit is so arranged that in case an operator at the manual end makes a misplug, the correction of the error will have no effect on the setting of the automatic."
- 1 To plug incorrectly.
"A guard lamp is installed on each trunk in the end position at the tandem board so that, if an "A" operator misplugs, the call may be answered promptly by the supervisor at the tandem board and cared for properly."
Example
More examples"A guard lamp is installed on each trunk in the end position at the tandem board so that, if an "A" operator misplugs, the call may be answered promptly by the supervisor at the tandem board and cared for properly."
Etymology
From mis- + plug.
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