miscomprehension
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mis- + comprehension.
Noun
[edit]miscomprehension (countable and uncountable, plural miscomprehensions)
- An incorrect understanding of something.
- Teachers testing with informal reading inventories (selected because of comprehension difficulty unrelated to word recognition) were asked to give explanations for the miscomprehensions of their students.
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[edit]References
[edit]- Oxford English Dictionary