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Meaning of "mismanage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISMANAGE

mismanage  [ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISMANAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mismanage 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 mismanage in English.

WHAT DOES MISMANAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mismanage in the English dictionary

The definition of mismanage in the dictionary is to manage badly or wrongly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISMANAGE

PRESENT

Present
I mismanage
you mismanage
he/she/it mismanages
we mismanage
you mismanage
they mismanage
Present continuous
I am mismanaging
you are mismanaging
he/she/it is mismanaging
we are mismanaging
you are mismanaging
they are mismanaging
Present perfect
I have mismanaged
you have mismanaged
he/she/it has mismanaged
we have mismanaged
you have mismanaged
they have mismanaged
Present perfect continuous
I have been mismanaging
you have been mismanaging
he/she/it has been mismanaging
we have been mismanaging
you have been mismanaging
they have been mismanaging
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 mismanaged
you mismanaged
he/she/it mismanaged
we mismanaged
you mismanaged
they mismanaged
Past continuous
I was mismanaging
you were mismanaging
he/she/it was mismanaging
we were mismanaging
you were mismanaging
they were mismanaging
Past perfect
I had mismanaged
you had mismanaged
he/she/it had mismanaged
we had mismanaged
you had mismanaged
they had mismanaged
Past perfect continuous
I had been mismanaging
you had been mismanaging
he/she/it had been mismanaging
we had been mismanaging
you had been mismanaging
they had been mismanaging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you mismanage
we let´s mismanage
you mismanage
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to mismanage
Past participle
mismanaged
Present Participle
mismanaging
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 MISMANAGE


carnage
ˈkɑːnɪdʒ
coinage
ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ
comanage
kəʊˈmænɪdʒ
cranage
ˈkreɪnɪdʒ
drainage
ˈdreɪnɪdʒ
Greenwich
ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ
manage
ˈmænɪdʒ
micromanage
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌmænɪdʒ
orphanage
ˈɔːfənɪdʒ
overmanage
ˌəʊvəˈmænɪdʒ
pannage
ˈpænɪdʒ
parsonage
ˈpɑːsənɪdʒ
patronage
ˈpætrənɪdʒ
personage
ˈpɜːsənɪdʒ
signage
ˈsaɪnɪdʒ
spinach
ˈspɪnɪdʒ
Stevenage
ˈstiːvənɪdʒ
tannage
ˈtænɪdʒ
tonnage
ˈtʌnɪdʒ
voisinage
ˈvɔɪsɪnɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISMANAGE

mislive
mislocate
mislocation
mislodge
misluck
mismake
mismanagement
mismanager
mismanners
mismark
mismarriage
mismarry
mismatch
mismatched
mismatchment
mismate
mismeasure
mismeasurement
mismetre
mismove

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISMANAGE

alienage
amenage
apanage
appanage
badinage
beguinage
concubinage
cousinage
dunnage
empennage
engrenage
espionage
free coinage
industrial espionage
libertinage
peonage
stage-manage
teenage
thanage
villanage

Synonyms and antonyms of mismanage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MISMANAGE»

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

Translation of «mismanage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISMANAGE

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

Translator English - Chinese

对…处置不当
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

administrar mal
570 millions of speakers

English

mismanage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुप्रबन्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نسيء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

портить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

administrar mal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তালগোল পাকান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mal gérer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mismanage
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schlecht verwalten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

対応を誤る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘못 관리하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mismanage
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giám đốc dở
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mismanage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरवापर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

idare edememek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gestire male
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mismanage
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

псувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

administra greșit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κακοδιαχειρίζομαι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wanbestuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mismanage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mismanage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mismanage

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISMANAGE»

The term «mismanage» is regularly used and occupies the 98.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISMANAGE» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISMANAGE»

Discover the use of mismanage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mismanage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to mismanage a bank. A review of the Western Bank of ...
j';- v. i' \{J 7. HOW TO MISMANAGE A BANK: A REVIEW or my \WESTERN BANK OF SCOTLAND. g EDINBURGH: ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, AND JOHN MACLAREN. MDCCCLIX . In July 1858, the Report of the Select Committee of.
Western Bank of Scotland (SCOTLAND), 1859
2
A Time for Healing: Dysfunctional Families: How They ...
The Gardners' story shows how unhealthy family rules of behavior are passed down from parents to children and what a devastating effect this process has on families, relationships, organizational lives, and society.
David E. Morgan, 2013
3
The Cult of Personality Testing: How Personality Tests Are ...
The Cult Of Personality Testing documents, for the first time, the disturbing consequences of these tests. Children are being labeled in limiting ways.
Annie Murphy Paul, 2010
4
How to Mismanage a Bank, the Western Bank of Scotland
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
5
Finding Event, Temporal and Causal Structure in Text: A ...
This scoring function resulted, for example, in a causality score of −3.0 for the word mismanage, and a causality score of −10.8 for the word transfer, meaning that mismanage is expected to appear in more causal relations than transfer.
Steven John Bethard, 2007
6
Oxford Thesaurus of English
mismanage. verb the campaign had been badly mismanaged: botch, bungle, fluff , fumble, make a mess of, mishandle, misdirect, misgovern, misconduct, mar, spoil, ruin, mangle, wreck; informal make a hash of, muff, mess up, muck up, foul up, ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
7
GET WHAT YOU WANT: The 18 Step Guide to getting your ...
Poor people mismanage their money well. 15. Rich people have their money work hard for them. Poor people work hard for their money. 16. Rich people act in spite of fear. Poor people let fear stop them. 17. Rich people constantly learn and  ...
Obakeng E R Gaitate, 2013
8
Small-scale Haymaking
Not only that, the quality of your product depends directly on how successful you were in managing these variables. For example, if you mismanage your help, your haymaking becomes overwhelming or unprofitable, depending on which way ...
Spencer Yost
9
Functional Grammar and the Computer
... investigations and which belonged to one entry in LDOCE, is found on one line in the QUERY-files. The entry mismanage, which in LDOCE in printed form is given as: (7) mis.man.age /.mis'maenid?/ v [Wv5; Tl] to control or deal with ( private, ...
Simon C. Dik, John H. Connolly, 1989
10
The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most ...
We may have got the balance wrong—I think we did—but I think we were prepared to learn from our mistakes. The intellectual property regime we established was condemning Further Lessons on How to Mismanage the Economy 335.
Joseph E. Stiglitz, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISMANAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mismanage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sun Pharma: buy or sell?
They also pointed out that unless they severely mismanage the integration, the acquisition would be EPS accretive in FY18. The company is ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Erlanger says Hutcheson ignoring requests for information
Erlanger has requested information it believes it can use in court to prove its officials did not mismanage Hutcheson. Erlanger lawyers have ... «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Jul 15»
3
NY Rangers president Glen Sather to be honored for Hall of Fame …
Hey, the Oilers have been known to mismanage a thing or two. Anyway, Sather, 71, who recently stepped down from his role as Rangers GM, ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Today's Dark Lords of finance
... central bankers of the 1920s to mismanage interest rates, triggering a global economic meltdown that ultimately set the stage for World War II. «swissinfo.ch, Jul 15»
5
Persian Potential
They saw him mismanage and squander the states resources at their expense and further drive a wedge between them and the outside world ... «The News Hub, Jul 15»
6
Luis Bárcenas says he has boxes of evidence to back up his claims …
In the whole affair of double accounting, he believes that the party's mistake has been to mismanage the publication of his revelations, and that ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
7
Despite our present failings, the future can be bright if we step up …
Third, the rather foolish recalcitrance of the NARC regime to constitutional reforms led it to hopelessly mismanage the December 2007 ... «The Standard Digital News, Jul 15»
8
Can You Pass This 3 Question Test of Basic Money Smarts?
It makes people buy high and sell low, make poor investments, mismanage budgets, overspend and become trapped in unmanageable debt. «Money Talks News, Jul 15»
9
The real problem with the euro: ex-Fed official
In the U.S., because the federal government dominates economic policy, states have only a limited scope to mismanage their economies. «CNBC, Jul 15»
10
Trouble on easy-money tailwinds
... central bankers of the 1920s to mismanage interest rates, triggering a global meltdown that ultimately set the stage for the Second World War. «BDlive, Jul 15»

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