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Term: wrongly

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Used to describe something that is done or understood incorrectly.

Example Sentence: He interpreted her words wrongly.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: Used to describe an action or behavior that is done in an incorrect manner.

Example Sentence: He answered the question wrongly.

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Sense 2: Used to refer to information or facts that were provided inaccurately.

Example Sentence: The news report stated the statistics wrongly.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: Used to indicate an incorrect action or decision made by someone.

Example Sentence: She wrongly assumed he would be present at the meeting.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Used to refer to an unjust or incorrect judgment given in a legal context.

Example Sentence: The accused appealed against the wrongly handed down verdict.

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