misinterpret

[US]/ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜːprət/
[UK]/ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜːrprət/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to understand or explain something incorrectly

Example Sentences

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

The rioters misinterpret the instructions of the police.

The driver misinterpreted the policeman's signal and turned in the wrong direction.

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

The wording of the lease is so clear-cut that no one could possibly misinterpret its meaning.

There is nothing of the kind in what they said; you always try to misinterpret the words of others.

However,many researchers and managers misinterpret teacher performance assessment as "incorrect" teacher assessment,while they apotheosize teacher professional development assessment as "co.

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