misregisters
/ˌmɪsˈrɛdʒɪstərz/
verb
- To record or enter information incorrectly in a register, list, or database.
- If the system misregisters your payment, you may receive a late fee notice.
- The clerk misregisters the customer's address, causing the package to be sent to the wrong house.
- The accountant realized she misregisters the sale amount and had to correct the ledger.
- To fail to show or indicate something accurately, as on a measuring device or gauge.
- The speedometer misregisters the car's speed when the tires are underinflated.
- If the scale misregisters your weight, try stepping off and on again.
- The old thermometer misregisters the temperature by several degrees in hot weather.
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