noun
- a statement that is incorrect or inaccurate
Examples
- The witness corrected his misstatement during cross-examination.
- The company issued an apology for the misstatement in their financial report.
- Her misstatement about the meeting time caused confusion among the team.
- The politician’s misstatement was quickly fact-checked by journalists.
- The accountant discovered a misstatement in the quarterly earnings.
- Any misstatement of facts could undermine the credibility of the research.