Sentence examples for misclassified from inspiring English sources
The word "misclassified" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe when something has been assigned to an incorrect category. For example: "The book was misclassified in the library's catalogue and listed in the wrong section."
Thousands of non-criminal deaths had been misclassified, the chief-prosecutor at the time says.
They asked both parents and offspring questions based on modern tests for diagnosing autism.The result was that almost a third of her volunteers looked, from the modern point of view, misclassified.
More recently, FedEx settled a series of class-action suits brought by drivers who claimed that they had been misclassified.
Often misclassified as film noir, it's a model of the social problem film as it emerged from World War II, as returning veterans found that the egalitarianism of Army life did not carry over into the civilian world.
All workers need stronger enforcement of labor law so they are not routinely misclassified in ways that deny wages, overtime and benefits.
Ohio's attorney general estimates that his state has 92,500 misclassified workers, which has cost the state up to $35 million a year in unemployment insurance taxes, up to $103 million in workers' compensation premiums and up to $223 million in income tax revenue.
These numbers were, in fact, fictitious.Companies have been misclassifying costs for years.
Some Daur speakers used Manchu as their written language, and the influence of Manchu on Daur vocabulary and grammar led some to misclassify it as a Manchu-Tungus language.
A new study finds that a widely used version of the ubiquitous heart attack risk calculator is flawed, misclassifying 15 percent of patients who would use it — almost six million Americans, of whom almost four million are inappropriately shifted into higher-risk groups that are more likely to be treated with medication.
Mr. Pinkney said he did not believe there existed a "concerted effort" from the top of the department to intentionally misclassify crimes, but he said that among lower-level supervisors there is "a pressure people feel" to not exceed last year's crime numbers.
More than two dozen states also have stepped up enforcement, often by enacting stricter penalties for misclassifying workers.
