miscommunication

miscommunication

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
English communication
English miscommunication

    From mis- + communication.

    Noun

    miscommunication (plural miscommunications)

    1. An interaction between two parties in which information is/was not communicated as desired.

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