misreports 1 of 2

noun

Definition of misreportsnext
plural of misreport
as in misstatements

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misreports

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of misreport
as in misleads

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  1. misinformation
  2. inaccuracies
  3. misinterpretations
Noun
  • Coleby Phillips is a reporter at The Arizona Republic focusing on election misinformation.
    Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Last year, the company removed restrictions on ads claiming the 2020 election was stolen and on Covid-19 misinformation.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of misinformation
Noun
  • The state had already passed one of America’s first such regulations in 2015, requiring insurers to post directories online and correct inaccuracies on a weekly basis.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Michigan, for its part, mostly searches for inaccuracies as part of an annual review of a health plan.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of inaccuracies
Noun
  • Managing remote teams usually trips over several challenges, such as productivity control, communication delays, misinterpretations and misunderstandings.
    Øyvind Forsbak, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Datasets such as these can be difficult to interpret correctly, and misinterpretations may lead to misguided strategy, which then can lead to negative impacts on rankings.
    Bob Garcia, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Misreports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misreports. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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