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malplaced

Description

The term "malplaced" is an adjective that describes something that is inappropriately or incorrectly positioned.

Sense 1

As an adjective, "malplaced" refers to something that is in the wrong location or position.

Example sentences:

• The malplaced book was found in the refrigerator.
• Her malplaced expectations led to disappointment.
• The malplaced comma changed the meaning of the sentence.

Sense 2

As a verb, "malplaced" is the past tense of "malplace," meaning to put something in an incorrect location or position.

Example sentences:

• He malplaced his keys and couldn't find them in the morning.
• The contractor malplaced the tiles, causing a delay in the project.
• She realized she had malplaced her glasses after searching everywhere.

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