Misbug
/mis-buhg/ [MIT] An unintended property of a program that turns out to be useful; something that should have been a bug but turns out to be a feature. Usage: rare. Compare green lightning. See miswart.
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- Misbuild
[bild] /bɪld/ verb (used with object), built or (Archaic) builded; building. 1. to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house. 2. to establish, increase, or strengthen (often followed by up): to build a business; to build up one’s hopes. 3. to mold, form, or create: to build […]
- Misbuilt
[bild] /bɪld/ verb (used with object), built or (Archaic) builded; building. 1. to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house. 2. to establish, increase, or strengthen (often followed by up): to build a business; to build up one’s hopes. 3. to mold, form, or create: to build […]
- Misc
1. . 2. . abbreviation 1. miscellaneous miscellaneous
- Miscalculate
[mis-kal-kyuh-leyt] /mɪsˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/ verb (used with or without object), miscalculated, miscalculating. 1. to or judge incorrectly: to miscalculate the time required. /ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪt/ verb 1. (transitive) to calculate wrongly v. 1705; from mis- (1) + calculate. Related: Miscalculated; miscalculating.
- Miscalculation
[mis-kal-kyuh-leyt] /mɪsˈkæl kyəˌleɪt/ verb (used with or without object), miscalculated, miscalculating. 1. to or judge incorrectly: to miscalculate the time required. /ˌmɪsˈkælkjʊˌleɪt/ verb 1. (transitive) to calculate wrongly n. 1720, from mis- (1) + calculation. v. 1705; from mis- (1) + calculate. Related: Miscalculated; miscalculating.