English Explanatory Dictionary

misfill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To supply the wrong thing in response to an order, prescription, or requirement.
  2. To fill a receptacle incorrectly; to fill with the wrong contents, the wrong amount, or at the wrong time.
  3. To enter the wrong information into.
noun
  1. The act of misfilling a prescription, order, or requirement.
  2. The act or result of misfilling a receptacle.

Pronunciation

/mɪsˈfɪl/ /ˈmɪsfɪl/

Word forms

misfill misfills misfilling misfilled

Etymology

From mis- + fill.

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