Mismatch meaning

mĭsmăch, mĭs-măch
mismatched mismatches mismatching
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The definition of mismatch is something that was not correctly paired.

An example of a mismatch is two people on a date who do not get along.

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Mismatch is defined as for things that are similar to not be put together correctly.

An example of mismatch is to incorrectly sort two pairs of socks.

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A bad or unsuitable match.
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To match unsuitably; to fail to match.
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Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable.
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An unsuitable match or a lack of correspondence.
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To match unsuitably or badly.
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To match badly or unsuitably.
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Origin of mismatch

  • mis- + match (verb)

    From Wiktionary

  • mis- + match (noun)

    From Wiktionary