misprint

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I received a misprint of a book I ordered online once, duplicate pages, missed half a chapter.

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Quick take

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

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noun

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

verb

print incorrectly

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for misprint.

noun

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

verb

print incorrectly

Example sentences

I received a misprint of a book I ordered online once, duplicate pages, missed half a chapter.

*have it arrive the next day, realize they sold you a misprint as new, go and return the book, write an angry return text.

> Some names are as short as one letterI recently read a French political news story referring to O. It must be a misprint, I thought at first.

Gold is not an "appreciating asset" any more than a baseball card that has a misprint and skyrockets in value is.

Get the promise they will send you a new one, get another misprint, write an angry reviewSeriously, Amazon really was good once.

I have wasted hours trying to figure something out in a textbook, before I decide to check the errors section and discover that it was just a misprint.

The invoice for the charges was a "misprint" was was hastily taken out of my hands and replaced with a blank one when I mentioned that the warranty period was two years.

It also suffered from a regrettable misprint, rendering the heading "Sea and Sardinia", as "Sex and Sardinia".