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Mixup

Definition:

A mixup refers to a confusion or mistake caused by a misunderstanding or the interchange of things.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Verb

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - A confusing or mistaken situation.

Example sentences:

1. There was a mixup in the schedules, and now two meetings are booked at the same time.
2. The mixup at the restaurant resulted in the wrong orders being delivered to the tables.

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Sense 2:

Verb - To cause a confusion or mistake.

Example sentences:

1. The secretary mixed up the files and now we can't find the important document.
2. I'm sorry for mixing you up with someone else; I didn't recognize you.

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