(n) a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young' in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us', Syn.misplaced modifier
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Misplaced p. pr. & vb. n. Misplacing ]1. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To place in a location that one does not recall; to mislay; to lose. [ PJC ]
[cuò wèi, ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˋ, 错位 / 錯位] to misplace; displacement (e.g. of broken bones); out of alignment; faulty contact; erroneous judgment; inversion (medical, e.g. breach delivery) #16,896[Add to Longdo]
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