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Meaning of "mishandling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISHANDLING

mishandling  [ˌmɪsˈhændlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISHANDLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mishandling is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MISHANDLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mishandling in the English dictionary

The definition of mishandling in the dictionary is the act or an instance of mishandling something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISHANDLING


aeromodelling
ˈɛərəʊˈmɒdlɪŋ
ballhandling
ˈbɔːlˌhændlɪŋ
bloodcurdling
ˈblʌdˌkɜːdlɪŋ
brandling
ˈbrændlɪŋ
codling
ˈkɒdlɪŋ
cradling
ˈkreɪdlɪŋ
fiddling
ˈfɪdlɪŋ
foundling
ˈfaʊndlɪŋ
groundling
ˈɡraʊndlɪŋ
handling
ˈhændlɪŋ
idling
ˈaɪdlɪŋ
kindling
ˈkɪndlɪŋ
noodling
ˈnuːdlɪŋ
piddling
ˈpɪdlɪŋ
pindling
ˈpɪndlɪŋ
puddling
ˈpʌdlɪŋ
sandling
ˈsændlɪŋ
seedling
ˈsiːdlɪŋ
spindling
ˈspɪndlɪŋ
unbundling
ʌnˈbʌndlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISHANDLING

misgrowth
misguess
misguggle
misguidance
misguide
misguided
misguidedly
misguidedness
mishallowed
mishandle
mishanter
mishap
mishappen
mishear
mishguggle
Mishima
mishit
mishitting
mishmash
mishmee

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISHANDLING

baggage handling
Bramley´s seedling
calling
dawdling
dwindling
fair to middling
gadling
godling
hidling
hurdling
influence peddling
meddling
mollycoddling
muddling
reedling
shepherdling
special handling
waddling
wheedling
wildling
worldling

Synonyms and antonyms of mishandling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MISHANDLING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mishandling» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mishandling

Translation of «mishandling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISHANDLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

处理不当
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mal manejo
570 millions of speakers

English

mishandling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mishandling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неправильное обращение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maltrato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অপব্যবহার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mauvaise gestion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salah laku
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Misshandlung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

取り扱いミス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부주의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mishandling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xử lý sai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முறைகேடாகக் கையாண்ட ஊழலை வெளிக்கொணர்ந்தார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरुपयोगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hatalı kullanıma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maltrattamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niewłaściwego posługiwania się urządzeniem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неправильне поводження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incorecte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακού χειρισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkeerde behandeling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

felhantering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mishandling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mishandling

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISHANDLING»

The term «mishandling» is regularly used and occupies the 69.533 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISHANDLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mishandling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mishandling» 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 mishandling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISHANDLING»

Discover the use of mishandling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mishandling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
DNA Technology in Forensic Science
Sample Mishandling and Data-Recording Errors Mixups or mislabelings of samples or results can occur at any point where evidence is handled or data recorded, that is, from the time of evidence collection in the field to the writing of the final ...
Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic Science, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1992
2
Design, User Experience, and Usability. Theory, Methods, ...
... International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Proceedings Aaron Marcus. Precise Mishandling of the Digital Image Structure Theodore Davis The Basel School of Design, HGK FHNW, Vogelsangstrasse 15, 4058 Basel, Switzerland ...
Aaron Marcus, 2011
3
Food Safety 1995
Places where food mishandling occurs frequently, the changing spectrum of implicated foods, and causative factors in outbreaks were discussed. Surveillance is required not only of foodborne diseases themselves but of foods and food ...
Carol E. Steinhart, M. Ellin Doyle, Barbara A. Cochrane, 1995
4
Wrongly Convicted: Perspectives on Failed Justice
Recent episodes of the cycle include informant misconduct and mishandling with the Ku Klux Klan in the 1960s, misuse and mishandling of informants to infiltrate legitimate civil rights organizations and provoke illegal activity in the 1970s, ...
Saundra Davis Westervelt, John A. Humphrey, 2001
5
Microbiological safety of foods in feeding systems
Conditions favorable to microbial contamination and growth require people to create and maintain them, generally by mishandling food. Certainly mishandling is a major hazard implicated in essentially all recent reports of food-borne illness  ...
National Research Council (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Microbiology of Food, 1982
6
Handbook of Bureaucracy
4. Max. Weber: Victim. of. Ethnocentric. Mishandling,. or. How. Weber. Became. a. Management. Consultant. Robert Leivesley, Adrian Can, and Alexander Kouzmin University of Western Sydney, Nepean, Australia I. INTRODUCTION ...
Ali Farazmand, 1994
7
Advanced Forensic Civil Investigations
Another way to establish the brokerage's participation in the mishandling of customer accounts is to prove the brokerage had prior knowledge that the account executive had mishandled customer accounts in the past. The investigator will need ...
Paul J. Ciolino, Grace Elting Castle, 1997
8
Reframing: A New Method in Pastoral Care
Diseases, oppression, and poverty are problems. Problems are situations that are created and maintained through the mishandling of difficulties. There are basically three ways in which this mishandling can occur: 1. A difficulty exists for which ...
Donald Capps, 1990
9
the printed book
CHAPTER X THE HANDLING AND MISHANDLING OF BOOKS Of the risks of destruction to which books are exposed, that of fire is the most formidable, whether it be by violence, as in the case of the Strasbourg library in 1870 and the  ...
10
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States
We believe that the facts in the present record are substantially similar to those involved in Record Electric and that the late delivery of Sturm Craft's modification cannot be said to have been due solely to Government mishandling or that ...
‎1979

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISHANDLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mishandling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lawyers Sued for Alleged Mishandling of PI Suit
A Houston-area man filed a $1 million negligence and breach of contract suit against Houston lawyers Jack Todd Ivey and Jacob Barber, ... «Texas Lawyer, Jul 15»
2
Federal audit blasts DEA for informant mishandling
#The raft of San Diego drug-trade snitches used by the Drug Enforcement Agency may not be up to snuff, and that could be bad news for the ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
3
Stop Bemoaning PDP's Mishandling of Nigeria, Cleric Tells Buhari
Emuobor, in a statement, said Nigerians did not vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC for it to "lament the mishandling of Nigeria by ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Alleged Mishandling of Donated Blood Poses Public Health Threat …
A South Florida blood bank is accused of mishandling donated blood that now poses a health threat. (Published Thursday, Jul 16, 2015). «NBC 6 South Florida, Jul 15»
5
Police accused of mishandling rape case of minor girl
Hassan police have attracted criticism for “shoddy” handling of a case related to alleged kidnap of a minor girl in Alur taluk. Relatives of the girl, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
6
Candidates Accuse Sheriff Lewis of Mishandling Jail, Escape Situation
72 hours later, two Hinds county inmates are still on the run after escaping the detention center in Raymond. 25-year-old Montreal Damon ... «WJTV, Jul 15»
7
Archbishops accuse Tsipras of 'mishandling' crisis
The head of Greece's Catholic Church has accused the Socialist-led Government of Alexis Tsipras of mishandling the current crisis, ... «The Tablet, Jul 15»
8
Chicago-area families sue, alleging mishandling of relatives' remains
Two Chicago-area families are suing several companies alleging that the businesses dismembered the bodies of their deceased relatives and ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
9
LA Woman Says Transporter's Mishandling of Dog Resulted in …
Photos: Laura Vickers took photos of the sores on her dog after she had been delivered and one prior to the trip. When Los Angeles resident ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
10
NFA: 'It's mishandling, not fake rice'
DAVAO. In this file photo, NFA-Davao Provincial Manager Virgilio Alerta shows the rice sample that is set for testing to determine whether it's ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»

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