noun
Meaning 1
An incorrect figure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
misfigure
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/ˈmɪsˌfɪɡə(ɹ)/
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/ˈmɪsˌfɪɡjʊə(ɹ)/
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/mɪsˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/
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/mɪsˈfɪɡjʊə(ɹ)/
noun
Meaning 2
The misfigured portion of an optical surface, or the presence of such a portion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
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verb
Meaning 3
To miscalculate; to make a computational error.
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verb
Meaning 4
To make an incorrect assessment.
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verb
Meaning 5
To misrepresent or disguise.
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verb
Meaning 6
To disfigure.
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verb
Meaning 7
To err in the manufacture of an optical surface so that it causes distortions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
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History
Etymology
From mis- + figure.