Word Meanings - MISREPORT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. Locke.
Related words: (words related to MISREPORT)
- ACCOUNTANTSHIP
The office or employment of an accountant. - ACCOUNTANCY
The art or employment of an accountant. - INCORRECT
1. Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty. The piece, you think, is incorrect. Pope. 2. Not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement or calculation. 3. Not - LOCKER
1. One who, or that which, locks. 2. A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock. Chain locker , a compartment in the hold of a vessel, for holding the chain cables. -- Davy Jones's locker, or - LOCKET
1. A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament. 2. A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain. - INCORRECTLY
Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly; as, a writing incorrectly copied; testimony incorrectly stated. - ACCOUNTABILITY
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness. "The awful idea of accountability." R. Hall. - LOCKEN
of Lock. Chaucer. - ACCOUNTABLE
1. Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct. 2. Capable of being accounted for; explicable. True religion . . . intelligible, rational, and accountable, -- not a burden - ACCOUNT BOOK
A book in which accounts are kept. Swift. - REPORTAGE
SAme as Report. - ACCOUNTABLENESS
The quality or state of being accountable; accountability. - ACCOUNTABLY
In an accountable manner. - REPORTER
One who reports. Specifically: An officer or person who makees authorized statements of law proceedings and decisions, or of legislative debates. One who reports speeches, the proceedings of public meetings, news, etc., for the newspapers. Of - REPORTINGLY
By report or common fame. - INCORRECTNESS
The quality of being incorrect; want of conformity to truth or to a standard; inaccuracy; inexactness; as incorrectness may in defect or in redundance. - REPORTABLE
Capable or admitting of being reported. - ACCOUNT
1. A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time. A beggarly account of empty boxes. Shak. 2. A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings - INCORRECTION
Want of correction, restraint, or discipline. Arnway. - REPORTORIAL
Of or pertaining to a reporter or reporters; as, the reportorial staff of a newspaper. - GLOCKENSPIEL
An instrument, originally a series of bells on an iron rod, now a set of flat metal bars, diatonically tuned, giving a bell-like tone when played with a mallet; a carillon. - MISREPORT
To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. Locke. - UNDERLOCKER
A person who inspects a mine daily; -- called also underviewer.