Definition of Misfile

1. Verb. To incorrectly file, to file in the wrong place or the wrong way. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Misfile

1. to file in the wrong place [v -FILED, -FILING, -FILES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misfile

misfeasors
misfeature
misfeatures
misfed
misfeed
misfeeding
misfeeds
misfeeling
misfeign
misfeigns
misfell
misfield
misfielded
misfielding
misfields
misfile (current term)
misfiled
misfiles
misfiling
misfilings
misfire
misfired
misfires
misfiring
misfirings
misfit
misfits
misfitted
misfitting
misfocus

Literary usage of Misfile

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Filing: A Textbook on Office System by William David Wigent, Burton David William Housel, Edward Harry Gilman (1916)
"7—How are we to know the next number to be assigned? 8—Why is there little chance to misfile one of the folders? ..."

2. Modern Filing: A Textbook on Office System by William David Wigent, Burton David William Housel, Edward Harry Gilman (1916)
"7—How are we to know the next number to be assigned? 8—Why is there little chance to misfile one of the folders? ..."

3. Modern Filing and how to File: A Textbook on Office System by William David Wigent (1920)
"7—How are we to know the next number to be assigned? 8—Why is there little chance to misfile one of the folders? ..."

4. Applied Indexingby Arthur J. Amberg, Amberg File & Index Co by Arthur J. Amberg, Amberg File & Index Co (1918)
"By looking at the illustration of the first forty indexing divisions of an Boo-division file, you will see how nearly impossible it is to misfile and ..."

5. Card System at the Office by J. Kaiser (1908)
"... the rod (366) until they have acquired sufficient practice, the cards are written in such a way (97) that only the utterly negligent could misfile etc. ..."

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