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Meaning of "misemploy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISEMPLOY

misemploy  [ˌmɪsɪmˈplɔɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISEMPLOY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misemploy is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb misemploy in English.

WHAT DOES MISEMPLOY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of misemploy in the English dictionary

The definition of misemploy in the dictionary is to employ badly or wrongly, to misuse.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISEMPLOY

PRESENT

Present
I misemploy
you misemploy
he/she/it misemploys
we misemploy
you misemploy
they misemploy
Present continuous
I am misemploying
you are misemploying
he/she/it is misemploying
we are misemploying
you are misemploying
they are misemploying
Present perfect
I have misemployed
you have misemployed
he/she/it has misemployed
we have misemployed
you have misemployed
they have misemployed
Present perfect continuous
I have been misemploying
you have been misemploying
he/she/it has been misemploying
we have been misemploying
you have been misemploying
they have been misemploying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I misemployed
you misemployed
he/she/it misemployed
we misemployed
you misemployed
they misemployed
Past continuous
I was misemploying
you were misemploying
he/she/it was misemploying
we were misemploying
you were misemploying
they were misemploying
Past perfect
I had misemployed
you had misemployed
he/she/it had misemployed
we had misemployed
you had misemployed
they had misemployed
Past perfect continuous
I had been misemploying
you had been misemploying
he/she/it had been misemploying
we had been misemploying
you had been misemploying
they had been misemploying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will misemploy
you will misemploy
he/she/it will misemploy
we will misemploy
you will misemploy
they will misemploy
Future continuous
I will be misemploying
you will be misemploying
he/she/it will be misemploying
we will be misemploying
you will be misemploying
they will be misemploying
Future perfect
I will have misemployed
you will have misemployed
he/she/it will have misemployed
we will have misemployed
you will have misemployed
they will have misemployed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been misemploying
you will have been misemploying
he/she/it will have been misemploying
we will have been misemploying
you will have been misemploying
they will have been misemploying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would misemploy
you would misemploy
he/she/it would misemploy
we would misemploy
you would misemploy
they would misemploy
Conditional continuous
I would be misemploying
you would be misemploying
he/she/it would be misemploying
we would be misemploying
you would be misemploying
they would be misemploying
Conditional perfect
I would have misemploy
you would have misemploy
he/she/it would have misemploy
we would have misemploy
you would have misemploy
they would have misemploy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been misemploying
you would have been misemploying
he/she/it would have been misemploying
we would have been misemploying
you would have been misemploying
they would have been misemploying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you misemploy
we let´s misemploy
you misemploy
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to misemploy
Past participle
misemployed
Present Participle
misemploying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISEMPLOY


accloy
əˈklɔɪ
alloy
ˈælɔɪ
cloy
klɔɪ
cloye
klɔɪ
coemploy
ˌkəʊɪmˈplɔɪ
counterploy
ˈkaʊntəˌplɔɪ
deploy
dɪˈplɔɪ
disemploy
ˌdɪsɪmˈplɔɪ
employ
ɪmˈplɔɪ
kumbaloi
ˌkʊmbəˈlɔɪ
loy
lɔɪ
overcloy
ˌəʊvəˈklɔɪ
permalloy
pɜːmˈælɔɪ
ploy
plɔɪ
redeploy
ˌriːdɪˈplɔɪ
saveloy
ˈsævɪˌlɔɪ
sigloi
ˈsɪɡlɔɪ
superalloy
ˈsuːpərˌælɔɪ
tholoi
ˈθəʊlɔɪ
zircalloy
zɜːkˈælɔɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISEMPLOY

mise en place
misease
miseat
misedit
miseducate
miseducation
misemphases
misemphasis
misemphasise
misemphasize
misemployment
Miseno
misenrol
misenter
misentreat
misentry
Misenum
miser
miserabilism
miserabilist

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISEMPLOY

baby boy
boy
cowboy
destroy
doy
enjoy
fusible alloy
hoy
joy
ladyboy
McCoy
nimonic alloy
oy
playboy
re-employ
Roy
soy
the boy
toy
Troy

Synonyms and antonyms of misemploy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «misemploy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISEMPLOY

Find out the translation of misemploy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of misemploy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «misemploy» in English.

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Translator English - Spanish

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Translator English - Tamil

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75 millions of speakers

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Translator English - Ukrainian

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Translator English - Romanian

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Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of misemploy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISEMPLOY»

The term «misemploy» is used very little and occupies the 190.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISEMPLOY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «misemploy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «misemploy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about misemploy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISEMPLOY»

Discover the use of misemploy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misemploy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, William Laud, ...
TJiey are separated unto a special work, and men must take heed how they misemploy things dedicated and set apart 23 to the service of God. They are called to preach the Gospel, and set apart to the work of the ministry ; and the Apostle ...
William Laud, 1857
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Works
They are separated unto a special work, and men must. take heed how they misemploy things dedicated and set apart 23 to the service of God. They are called to preach the Gospel, and set apart to the work of the ministry ; and the Apostle ...
William Laud, 1857
3
Liturgy, episcopacy and Church ritual, 3 speeches
210 Priests must not misemploy " that which God doth call them, and " set them apart unto." This is my Lord's next argument : and truly I like the beginning of it very well, and I pray God this Lord may be mindful of it when time may serve.
William Laud (abp. of Canterbury.), 1840
4
A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
2. Expense; cost 3. A tax or tallage ; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales ; also, a tribute paid in the county Palatine of Chester at the change of the owner of the earldoms. Encyc. MISEMPLOY', v. t. To employ  ...
Noah Webster, 1832
5
English and Chinese Dictionary
To MISEMPLOY, m -ft, lit yiing puh ch6, %$ m ts'h^ yiing ; to misemploy time, SJs rUr^ll^ k'hung fei kwan.r ym ; to misemploy funds, jj^ JjgS| f^ j=f] lang fef lwan yung. MrsER/^-Hf fi^seth tsafi trlh, £p §§ if^ show tseeu yu, ©, ^p ^f| keen h'n han  ...
Kangxi (Emperor of China), 1848
6
A New Pocket Dictionary of the French and English Language ...
U) mwrnwiw* Misemploy, va. e Miapprehénsmn, moZ-enfen- Misemploy ment, s. mauvais и Misbehave, v. te comporter mal м!зд£ ladre ; /«juin, avare MÍsháppen, on. arriver malheu- i í'í -цисте iit Mish'niasb, s. galimatias ; salmigondis; ...
Thomas Nugent, 1821
7
A Treatise Explanatory of a New System of Naval, Military ...
... 392 Mischance 457 Misdoubting — 520 Miraculous 393 Mischances 458 To misemploy 521 Miraculous business 394 Mischanced 459 Misemploy , 522 Miraculous escape — 395 Mischief — 460 Misemploys 523 Miraculously 396 Mischiefs ...
John Macdonald, 1817
8
A Dictionary of the English and Portuguese Languages: In Two ...
To Misemploy, v. a. usar ou i mprcgar mal. Misemploy ment, s. abuso, о r.iáo uso que so faz de alguma cou sa. Miser, s. hum miscravcl, ou rlesgrarado que está padecen- do miserias, desgraças, 4c. ; it. bum lioniom vil, it. bum miscravcl, ...
Antonio Vieyra, 1860
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The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Mifcmploy'ing (p. a, from misemploy) Employing to wrong purposes. Misemploy ' ment sj. from misemploy) Improper employment, an-iroproper application of any thing. MI'SER (j. from the Lat. miser miserable) A epvetous wretch, a mean fellow;  ...
John Ash, 1775
10
A Digest of the Laws of England
... it will be imperfect Duke, 149. It must find the general use truly, otherwise it is void ; as, if it finds a gift for poor scholars, where it was for soldiers. Ibid. Or, a gift for a highway, which was for poor virgins. Ibid. (N. 18.) As. to. misemploy. ment.
Sir John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, 1822

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISEMPLOY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term misemploy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Are players with mediocre domestic batting records expected to …
Or do they misemploy their resources? Does Pakistan play the best XI in the country? In a recent exclusive interview with Dawn.com, Faisal ... «DAWN.com, Nov 13»
2
Javed Miandad tries to talk sense to Shahid Afridi. -Photo by AFP
... ex-players returning to the fray in management roles to strive for the same power they enjoyed as cricketers or misemploy the authority they never had as one. «DAWN.com, Oct 13»

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