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  • noun An incorrect or faulty detection

Etymologies

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mis- +‎ detection

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Examples

  • I think this interpretation is very close, except that they treat it as a case of misdetection, while I treat it as a case of deliberate misdirection.

    Archive 2005-06-01 2005

  • I think this interpretation is very close, except that they treat it as a case of misdetection, while I treat it as a case of deliberate misdirection.

    Links of Note 2005

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