English Explanatory Dictionary

mismatch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To match unsuitably; to fail to match
noun
  1. Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable.

Pronunciation

/ˌmɪsˈmæt͡ʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mismatch.wav /ˈmɪs.mæt͡ʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mismatch2.wav

Word forms

mismatch mismatches mismatching mismatched

Etymology

From mis- + match (verb sense).

Derived words

mismatcher mismatchment impedance mismatch mismatch repair cancer syndrome
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