verb
- to key or type (something) incorrectly; to enter wrong data into a keyboard or keypad
noun
- plural of miskey; instances of keying or typing something incorrectly
Examples
- She miskeys her password so often that her account gets locked.
- The data entry clerk miskeys numbers when working too quickly.
- Several miskeys in the spreadsheet caused the calculations to be wrong.
- He miskeys the phone number and has to dial again.
- The system flagged multiple miskeys in the customer database.
- Fatigue often causes workers to miskeys important information.