misreport (Meaning)
misreport (v. t. & i.)
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of.
misreport (n.)
An erroneous report; a false or incorrect account given.
Synonyms & Antonyms of misreport
Synonyms:
- misrepresentation
- misstatement
- exaggeration
- fib
- fabrication
- misinformation
- falsehood
- lie
- falsification
- distortion
Antonyms:
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misreport Sentence Examples
- The hospital misreported the patient's diagnosis, leading to incorrect treatment.
- The journalist misreported the facts, resulting in a biased article.
- The witness misreported the events of the crime, hindering the investigation.
- The government misreported economic data, misleading the public about the state of the economy.
- The weather forecaster misreported the probability of rain, causing many to go unprepared.
- The company misreported its financial performance, inflating its profits to attract investors.
- The researcher misreported the results of their experiment, undermining the validity of their findings.
- The politician misreported their opponent's stance, using it to gain an unfair advantage.
- The teacher misreported the student's grades, unintentionally disadvantaging them in the application process.
- The employee misreported their hours worked, leading to underpayment and missed opportunities for overtime.
FAQs About the word misreport
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of., An erroneous report; a false or incorrect account given.
misrepresentation, misstatement, exaggeration, fib, fabrication, misinformation, falsehood, lie, falsification, distortion
fact, fact, validation, truthfulness, authentication, validation, truth, truism, verity, verification
The hospital misreported the patient's diagnosis, leading to incorrect treatment.
The journalist misreported the facts, resulting in a biased article.
The witness misreported the events of the crime, hindering the investigation.
The government misreported economic data, misleading the public about the state of the economy.
