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mistaking Definition and Meaning in English (mistaking definition)

gerund
Synonyms:errormisunderstandingmisapprehension
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Mistaking definition: The act of incorrectly identifying, understanding, or interpreting something.

Definitions of Mistaking

  1. 1gerund

    The act of incorrectly identifying, understanding, or interpreting something.

Example Sentences

“Mistaking his silence for agreement was a common error.”

“She was mistaking the shadow for a person in the dark.”

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infinitivemistake
nounmistake
adjectivemistaken
adverbmistakenly

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Mistaking definition: The act of incorrectly identifying, understanding, or interpreting something.
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'Mistaking' translates to 'mistaking' in English. Mistaking definition: The act of incorrectly identifying, understanding, or interpreting something.
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