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misagreement

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

When the number (singular vs plural in subject and verb do not match. or when the tense of verbs in a sentence does not correspond (less commonly used in this sense than disagreement)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

An apparent agreement that is flawed in its formulation, or entered into with misunderstanding of or inattention to its intent or details

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, nonstandard, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From mis- + agreement or misagree + -ment.