verb
definition
To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay
definition
To apply one's talents inappropriately.
definition
To put something in the wrong location.
Examples of misplacing in a Sentence
Current and unconfirmed speculation has been misplacing the blame on Google 's ' sandbox ' effect.
Many people wear prescription eyeglasses, and for the most part, besides occasionally misplacing them, the entire process goes off without a hitch.
If you are always misplacing your keys, consider one of the many key holders for purses.
This is the stage when even the most conscientious of boys displays a talent for forgetting, misplacing, and losing toys, books, and clothes.
He handled weapons as if they were extensions of his body, never dropping them or misplacing a strike.