mismatched (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/
Definition
mismatch means to match unsuitably; to fail to match. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The lesson showed how to mismatch in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will mismatch before translating the verb.
The example helped students understand when to mismatch.
How to Use mismatched
- to mismatch (verb pattern)
- Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to mismatch."
- mismatch in context (usage pattern)
- Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how mismatch works in context."
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