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Misidentification is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Misidentification in a sentence

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Misidentification | Misidentifications

Misidentification meaning

An instance of misidentifying; an erroneous identification.

Using Misidentification

  • The main meaning on this page is: An instance of misidentifying; an erroneous identification.
  • In the example corpus, misidentification often appears in combinations such as: misidentification of, the misidentification, that misidentification.

Context around Misidentification

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

preventing 1× commingled 1× gross 1× eyewitness 1× intentional 1×

Often after:

remained 1× appears 1× errors 1×

Sentence patterns with Misidentification

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a gross misidentification of the 1× and the misidentification appears to 1× bylaws the misidentification of a 1× example intentional misidentification of expensive 1× followed a misidentification at night 1× is eyewitness misidentification 1× misidentification of known 1× of preventing misidentification of aircraft 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adina katz says 1× after the linnaean 1× as huff and 1× cnn s manu 1× concerns about that 1× google had compounded 1×

Common sentence endings:

and natural objects 1× did not exist 1× his own doing 1× is eyewitness misidentification 1× misidentification of species 1× no boats nearby 1×

Words around Misidentification

Just before it in the word index:

misiano 4 misiak 2 misia 3 misi 3 mishybridization 2 mishustin 12

Just after it in the word index:

misidentifications 3 misidentified 51 misidentifies 2 misidentify 5 misidentifying 9 misiewicz 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Misidentification

  • In this selection, "misidentification" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, preventing, commingled, gross, remained, appears and errors stand out and add context to how "misidentification" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a gross misidentification of the and and the misidentification appears to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "misidentification" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with misidentification

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

That misidentification was prescient. (4 words)

This is a gross misidentification of the problem. (8 words)

Google had compounded the original shipping error with commingled misidentification. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Hybrid antelope A wide variety of antelope hybrids have been recorded in zoos, game parks, and wildlife ranches, due to either a lack of more appropriate mates in enclosures shared with other species or a misidentification of species. (38 words)

CNN’s Manu Raju astutely pointed out that in the photograph snapped by Reuters photographer Leah Millis, the president’s teleprompter is clearly visible and the misidentification appears to be a fumble all of his own doing. (37 words)

Plans to create a direct communication line between the headquarters in Eskişehir and Larisa were also disclosed, with the objective of preventing misidentification of aircraft during flights and avoiding incidents between fighter jets, the paper wrote. (36 words)

Example sentences (16)

Plans to create a direct communication line between the headquarters in Eskişehir and Larisa were also disclosed, with the objective of preventing misidentification of aircraft during flights and avoiding incidents between fighter jets, the paper wrote.

It was a mistake that followed a misidentification—at night during a war in very complex conditions.

Only two grounds for appeal are included in the bylaws: the misidentification of a player or the misapplication of a rule.

Concerns about that aggression saw the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reissue a warning about flying over Iran just days before the shoot-down, warning that “misidentification” remained a risk.

Adina Katz says she was a victim of online harassment, bullying and even body shaming as a result of the misidentification.

CNN’s Manu Raju astutely pointed out that in the photograph snapped by Reuters photographer Leah Millis, the president’s teleprompter is clearly visible and the misidentification appears to be a fumble all of his own doing.

Google had compounded the original shipping error with commingled misidentification.

That misidentification was prescient.

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This is a gross misidentification of the problem.

After the Linnaean Society's misidentification was discovered, it was frequently cited by debunkers as evidence that the creature did not exist.

As Huff and Rattner note: the single most important factor contributing to wrongful conviction is eyewitness misidentification.

Hybrid antelope A wide variety of antelope hybrids have been recorded in zoos, game parks, and wildlife ranches, due to either a lack of more appropriate mates in enclosures shared with other species or a misidentification of species.

In addition to copying errors, compiled sources (such as published genealogies and online pedigree databases) are susceptible to misidentification errors and incorrect conclusions based on circumstantial evidence.

Misidentification of known animals Bird wakes Wakes have been reported when the loch is calm, with no boats nearby.

Normally, an employee is watching over several such checkouts to prevent theft or exploitation of the machines' weaknesses (for example, intentional misidentification of expensive produce or dry goods).

The report confirmed earlier findings that the main causes of UFO sightings are misidentification of man-made and natural objects.

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Common combinations with misidentification

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "misidentification" in a sentence?
An example: "Plans to create a direct communication line between the headquarters in Eskişehir and Larisa were also disclosed, with the objective of preventing misidentification of aircraft during flights and avoiding incidents between fighter jets, the paper wrote." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "misidentification" from authentic English texts.
What does "misidentification" mean?
Misidentification means: An instance of misidentifying; an erroneous identification.
How many example sentences with "misidentification" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "misidentification", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.