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On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Misplace. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as put or set and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Misplace in a sentence

Related words

Misplace | Misplaced | Misplacement

Misplace meaning

  1. To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
  2. To apply one's talents inappropriately.
  3. To put something in the wrong location.

Synonyms of Misplace

put set place pose position lay mislay lose

Related words

Other words often associated with Misplace or its synonyms:

situation point office attitude arrange posture modify nonprofessional profit spot airs view

Using Misplace

  • The main meaning on this page is: To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay. | To apply one's talents inappropriately. | To put something in the wrong location.
  • Useful related words include: put, set, place, pose.
  • In the example corpus, misplace often appears in combinations such as: to misplace, you misplace, misplace or.

Context around Misplace

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

people 1×

Often after:

things 1× individual 1×

Sentence patterns with Misplace

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

case you misplace the main 1× happen to misplace or have 1× if you misplace individual elements 1× if you misplace the hotel 1× many people misplace a 50 1× staff to misplace or destroy 1× tend to misplace things a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if you happen 1× in a letter 1× it s wise 1× it surprises me 1× not sure about 1× socrates questions theaetetus 1×

Common sentence endings:

coverage for replacements 1× frustrate case proceedings 1× hotel s devices 1× of it 208a 1× still paying for 1× the main one 1×

Words around Misplace

Just before it in the word index:

misperceptions 13 misperception 18 misperceiving 3 misperceived 3 mispar 2 mispallelim 2

Just after it in the word index:

misplaced 225 misplacement 7 misplacing 12 misplay 4 misplayed 16 misplays 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Misplace

  • In this selection, "misplace" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, people, things and individual stand out and add context to how "misplace" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include case you misplace the main and happen to misplace or have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "misplace" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with misplace

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

Not sure about you, but, personally speaking, I tend to misplace things a lot. (14 words)

It’s wise to pack a few cards in case you misplace the main one. (15 words)

If you happen to misplace or have your AirPods stolen, AppleCare will not provide coverage for replacements. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

In a letter to MLS dated January 18 2018, Justice Chombo, who was then the Lilongwe Registry judge president, but now retired, complained that some lawyers were paying court staff to “misplace or destroy court files to frustrate case proceedings”. (40 words)

Socrates questions Theaetetus by drawing on his learning of how to write, and the idea that if you misplace individual elements (letters) of a name, that does not mean you have knowledge of it (208a). (35 words)

It surprises me how many people misplace a $50,000 piece of equipment they're still paying for. (18 words)

Example sentences (7)

If you happen to misplace or have your AirPods stolen, AppleCare will not provide coverage for replacements.

It surprises me how many people misplace a $50,000 piece of equipment they're still paying for.

In a letter to MLS dated January 18 2018, Justice Chombo, who was then the Lilongwe Registry judge president, but now retired, complained that some lawyers were paying court staff to “misplace or destroy court files to frustrate case proceedings”.

They notice if personal electronics are in their way or if you misplace the hotel’s devices.

It’s wise to pack a few cards in case you misplace the main one.

Not sure about you, but, personally speaking, I tend to misplace things a lot.

Socrates questions Theaetetus by drawing on his learning of how to write, and the idea that if you misplace individual elements (letters) of a name, that does not mean you have knowledge of it (208a).

Common combinations with misplace

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "misplace" in a sentence?
An example: "If you happen to misplace or have your AirPods stolen, AppleCare will not provide coverage for replacements." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "misplace" from authentic English texts.
What does "misplace" mean?
Misplace means: To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
What are synonyms of "misplace"?
Common synonyms of "misplace" include: put, set, place, pose, position, lay, mislay, lose.
How many example sentences with "misplace" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "misplace", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.