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Definition of Mislabelling
1. mislabel [v] - See also: mislabel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mislabelling
Literary usage of Mislabelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1895)
"... we are falling into the same habit as the person who calls dropsy a disease,
and it is more than likely that often we are mislabelling gouty conditions. ..."
2. The Well of English and the Bucket by Burges Johnson (1917)
"Varieties of evident mislabelling are unfortunately too numerous for cataloging,
but it seems to me that we might mention the play which exploits race ..."
3. HIV Risk Exposure Among Young Children: A Study of 2-9 Year Olds Served by ...by Olive Shisana by Olive Shisana (2005)
"These findings suggest the possibility of breast milk from an HIV-infected mother
being given to the wrong baby because of mislabelling. ..."
4. The Social Impact of Gambling in South Africa by Stephen P. Rule, Chris Sibanyoni (2000)
"... about problematic behaviour based on another country's (ie the United States)
norms runs the risk of mislabelling some people as ill when they are not. ..."
5. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1892)
"... of the mislabelling, entered a verdict for the defendants on the plaintiffs'
claim, and for the defendants on the counter-claim for ^827. ..."
6. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... may attempt to spoof the user into unintentionally downgrading information
through mislabelling of windows. The response to this criticism is simple. ..."
7. International Banking & Information Security Conference: 1997 edited by Don Krysakowski (1997)
"... Timely access to data • Avoid delays - Eg, prevent system crashes & arrange
for recovery plans • Avoid inconvenience - Eg, prevent mislabelling of files ..."