1. to divide incorrectly or wrongly; to separate or distribute in an improper way
Usage: transitive verb; formal or technical usage

Examples

• The teacher misdivided the class into unequal groups for the project.
• The accountant misdivided the budget among the departments, causing financial problems.
• If you misdivide the inheritance, the heirs may dispute the settlement.
• The surveyor misdivided the property line, leading to a boundary dispute.
• The coach misdivided the players into teams of very different skill levels.