misrepresentation
pronunciation
How to pronounce misrepresentation in British English: UK [ˌmɪsˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn]
How to pronounce misrepresentation in American English: US [ˌmɪsˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- a misleading falsehood
Word Origin
- misrepresentation (n.)
- 1640s, from mis- (1) + representation.
Example
- 1. Few issues in economics are more susceptible to political misrepresentation than exchange rates .
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