verb
- copied incorrectly or inaccurately
Usage: past tense and past participle of miscopy
Examples
- The student miscopied the equation from the blackboard.
- Several phone numbers were miscopied in the directory.
- She realized she had miscopied the recipe ingredients.
- The clerk miscopied the customer’s address on the form.
- Important data was miscopied during the transfer process.
- He miscopied the quote and changed its meaning entirely.