misbinding

/mɪsˈbaɪndɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act or result of binding something incorrectly.
    • A misbinding in the textbook made chapter 3 appear twice.
    • The misbinding of the report caused pages to fall out.
    • The printer fixed the misbinding by re-gluing the spine.
verb
  1. Present participle of misbind; the act of binding incorrectly.
    • The machine keeps misbinding the pamphlets, so we need to adjust it.
    • She was misbinding the quilt, so she had to undo the stitches.
    • He is misbinding the documents by using the wrong staples.
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