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Definition of Misdirection
1. Noun. An incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge.
2. Noun. Incorrect directions or instructions.
3. Noun. Management that is careless or inefficient. "He accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies"
Exact synonyms: Mismanagement
Generic synonyms: Direction, Management
Specialized synonyms: Screwup
Derivative terms: Mismanage
Generic synonyms: Direction, Management
Specialized synonyms: Screwup
Derivative terms: Mismanage
4. Noun. The act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something. "Conjurers are experts at misdirection"
Definition of Misdirection
1. n. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
Definition of Misdirection
1. Noun. An act of misleading, of convincing someone to concentrate in an incorrect direction. ¹
2. Noun. (UK legal) An error of law within a judgement committed by a judge or judges of a lower court, particularly as found by an appeals court ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misdirection
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