Sentence examples for incorrect meaning from inspiring English sources
An added stroke, and the scorecard he signed would have been incorrect, meaning disqualification.
Bureaucracies are generally loath to make any kind of concrete, specific statements about things that can later be proven incorrect, meaning the NSS is going to generally be long on ideals and aspirations, but short on specifics.
Retrieval of the incorrect meaning was scored as an error and no retrieval as an omission.
Conditions were crossed such that one pair of homographs encompassed a high-frequent correct and a low-frequent incorrect meaning, one encompassed a low-frequent correct and a high-frequent incorrect meaning, with the remaining two consisting of two high-frequent meanings or two low-frequent meanings.
The RF model had a classification error rate of 26.67 % (22 correct: 8 incorrect), meaning that it was unlikely to have been achieved by chance (21 of 1,000 bootstrap replicates achieved this error rate or lower; P = 0.021).
Even though joke punch lines are unpredictable by design, joke stems share semantic or phonological features with the punch line, priming a dominant, but often incorrect, meaning of a word, resulting in a reduced N400m.
He has a brilliant opening sequence in which the children are solemnly taught incorrect meanings to the words "sea", "motorway" and "excursion", complete with incorrect contexts.
Then as now, language critics were appalled by the profusion of illogical usages, incorrect meanings, sloppy writing mistakes, and newly invented terms that weren't real words.
Emotional distractions and non-verbal gestures distort our words and incorrect meanings are received.
It is claimed that the RCN presented "factually incorrect" information, meaning that members were not able to make an informed judgment on the deal, while alternative options were not explored.
About 12 million records have incorrect addresses, meaning either the voters moved, or errors in the information make it unlikely any mailings can reach them.
