noun
- the act or result of programming incorrectly; faulty or erroneous programming
Usage: computing/technical; often used in software development and IT contexts
Examples
- The misprogramming of the robot caused it to move in the wrong direction.
- A misprogramming error in the firmware led to system crashes.
- The developer discovered the misprogramming during the testing phase.
- Misprogramming the algorithm resulted in incorrect calculations.
- The software bug was traced back to misprogramming in the initialization routine.
- Careful code review can prevent misprogramming before deployment.