misinterpret

US /ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜ:rprɪt/

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UK /ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜ:prɪt/

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verb

  • To make an error when trying to understand

Examples

I realized that what I'd said could be misinterpreted as criticism.

It would be easy to misinterpret results from such a small sample.