Word Finder - incorrect

definition

Not correct; erroneous or wrong.

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He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question.

definition

Faulty or defective.

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The computer crashed due to incorrect programming.

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Inappropriate or improper.

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He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary.

Any costs incurred due to incorrect settings will be borne by you.

This is, however, incorrect.

It is estimated that 70 to 80 percent of people have incorrect information on their reports.

If you input incorrect information, this will delay your ability to make online payments.

That way if the part does not work or is incorrect, you can simply return it.

Dry eyes can also occur when your eyes cannot produce enough quantity of tears or simply the composition of the tears is incorrect.

But you must be careful with wikis when using them in research, as some information you find on them will be incorrect.

A good breeder will try to avoid breeding for extremes, and will refrain from breeding a dog with scrambled teeth or an incorrect jaw.

That means that the only real measurement of psychic ability is in percentages of correct answers against incorrect answers.

A wrong answer results in the word "Danger" coming up on the screen with an explanation of why the answer was incorrect.

A child conceived with such an egg or sperm cell may inherit an incorrect number of chromosomes.

Outdated coupon information, such as incorrect dates or misspelled ride names.

Incorrect placement of the transducer may detect a pulsating maternal vessel with a resultant swooshing sound (uterine soufflé), and the rate will be the same as the maternal pulse.

Teenage pregnancy is very often caused by inconsistent or incorrect use of birth control or a complete lack of contraceptive use.

The latter are to a large extent incorrect.

One of those most common CPAP mask problems is incorrect fit.

Electronic items are susceptible to human error, incorrect programming and other external influences, just like cars, toys and recalls for different industries.

Unfortunately, the published number was incorrect and led instead to the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD), the predecessor of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).

Because of the incorrect assumption that moissanite is a diamond substitute, many people expect it to be far less expensive than natural diamonds.

Furthermore, the ring is typically photographed sliding around her finger, which could mean that the ring size is incorrect or the stone is so weighty that it inadvertently pulls to the side.

If a size is chosen arbitrarily and is incorrect, the money and effort used finding the perfect ring could be wasted.

Also, be sure to determine ring size accurately to avoid return fees for an incorrect ring size.

You can have the right backpack and know how to pack it, but many backpack problems related to health issues and discomfort are caused by incorrect carrying.

Science projects help children understand new concepts or prove theories to be correct or incorrect.

Skeptics often mock people who claim to have intuitive abilities due to the incorrect belief that intuition is as clear as seeing or hearing.

Later, the term autistic-savant was introduced, but it was also incorrect, as many savants do not have autism.

You can avoid this politically incorrect and questionable seasonal culture war by listening to your customers and employees.

If you aren't completely confident in your answers about its condition, you may find that the value is incorrect.

Touring editions are often less expensive than other models and this owner felt the eighteen combined gas mileage promised from Honda was incorrect, claiming only fourteen miles per gallon were achieved.

Having incorrect information about your car's weight could lead to safety concerns.

Return Policy - Ask or read the company's return policy in case items are delivered damaged or are incorrect.

Other flexibility exercises, such as hamstring stretches may cause incorrect biomechanics, especially in women.

Periodically review your exercise chart to make sure you are using proper technique to avoid falling into bad exercise habits from incorrect form.

Since French sounds are so different from English ones, you will undoubtedly come up with pronunciations that are not only incorrect, but are virtually unrecognizable as French.

When you go on to attempt learning the proper pronunciation, you will first have to unlearn the incorrect pronunciation, which will make the entire process take twice as long.

An inventory that is incomplete or incorrect is not a very useful tool.

Statistics suggest that 80 percent of women are wearing an incorrect size.

Many of the misconceptions about who wears men's panties have been proven to be incorrect, but some secrets have been revealed, like the thrill of checking out in person rather than ordering online.

There are many different websites that offer song lyrics, and many allow members of the site to submit lyrics to songs that are not listed on the website, or to correct lyrics that are incorrect.

Restaurant guests often have to suffer through long wait times for their meals, incorrect or inedible food, and Ramsay's outbursts as he supervises the kitchens.

Self-tanner can look streaky or orange if the application is rushed or an incorrect shade is used.

However, his knowledge of us, and especially me, was either limited or incorrect.

Bensley, this is incorrect.

He violently attacked Politian (Poliziano), whose Miscellanea (a collection of notes on classical authors) were declared by Merula to be either plagiarized from his own writings or, when original, to be entirely incorrect.

It has also been customary to include the Sakai in the category of Malayan races, but this too is undoubtedly incorrect.

This supposition was shown to be incorrect, and the nature of the new element was ascertained.

To date his decline, as Chaptal does, from the cold of the Moscow campaign is clearly incorrect.

The sign of the thermo-electric effect for nickel, as given by Rhoads, is incorrect.

Hubner estimates the mixed of all races at 93%, the highest among all the South American nationalities, and the creoles at 1% only; but this is clearly incorrect.

The rival seer Calchas is said to have died of chagrin because the predictions of Mopsus were fulfilled, while his own proved incorrect.