Sentence examples for semantic misunderstanding from inspiring English sources

But there's a lot more going on here than just a semantic misunderstanding.

To avoid semantic misunderstanding, it should be noted that a response dishabituation does not refer to lack of habituation, but to a response sensitization or "heterosynaptic facilitation" as termed by Kandel and associates in their works on Aplysia [10].

We propose and implement an ontology-based model of knowledge in the framework of landscape planning, with a particular emphasis on cultural landscape, to resolve conceptual misunderstandings and semantic ambiguities, and to provide a precise and accurate description of the current state of our knowledge.

Especially, the traditional statistical methods for cross-language translation cannot preserve the whole semantic information, which intend to incur misunderstanding and ineffective collaboration.

In the case of everyday life conversations, it was observed that people tend to adapt their communication strategy affecting both the structure and the semantic flow of the conversation (e.g., misunderstandings and interruptions).

Parallel to what we argue in this paper of labeling taxa as 'lower' or 'higher', "Considering clades or taxa as 'basal' is not only sloppy wording, but shows misunderstanding of the tree and may have severe semantic and argumentative implications" (Krell and Cranston 2004, p. 280).

In order to avoid misunderstandings and to prevent re-negotiations due to contractual ambiguities, Negoisst offers semantic and pragmatic enrichment.

Since the likely misunderstandings are highly context dependent, this context should be used to determine which semantic mutants should be produced.

Choral music ranks as one of several musical genres subject to misunderstanding because of false historical perspectives or misinterpretation caused by the confusion engendered by unsolved semantic problems.

Rick Fink of the Butler-Valet School in Oxfordshire encourages employers to take his £8,000 four-week course too: that helps them avoid misunderstandings about port (passed only to the left, regardless of rank) and the vital semantic differences between a formal dessert (fruit, nuts and sweets) and pudding (a course cooked by the chef).

Is this semantic quibbling?