verb
- to program incorrectly or with errors
Usage: transitive verb; technical/computing context
Examples
- The developer accidentally misprogrammed the robot's navigation system.
- If you misprogram the microcontroller, the device will not function as intended.
- The team discovered they had misprogrammed the algorithm during testing.
- Misprogramming the security system left the building vulnerable.
- She realized she had misprogrammed the timer when the oven shut off too early.