misunderstanding
English → English
noun//ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ//
(communication) A failure to understand something correctly, leading to confusion or disagreement
The fight was caused by a simple misunderstanding about the time of the party.
(English) The fight was caused by a simple misunderstanding about the time of the party.
To avoid any misunderstanding, please read the instructions carefully before starting.
(English) To avoid any misunderstanding, please read the instructions carefully before starting.
Entry ID: en:en:misunderstanding · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary