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Definition of Mislocating
1. mislocate [v] - See also: mislocate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mislocating
Literary usage of Mislocating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Distribution of Wealth: A Theory of Wages, Interest and Profits by John Bates Clark (1899)
"mislocating capital of any kind is reducing the total efficiency of the fund.
Locating capital of all kinds according to the law of apportionment that we ..."
2. Eye studies; a series of lessons on vision and visual tests by J. Milton Johnston (1892)
"Their effects, as we have seen, consist not in distorting the form of each point,
and so that of the object, but simply in mislocating it — in locating it ..."
3. United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court by United States Supreme Court (1888)
"... the motive in mislocating said land being that these parties believed that
the land so surveyed contained valuable lodes of tin and other mineral ores. ..."
4. United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules by United States Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner (1888)
"... the motive in mislocating said land being that these parties believed that
the land so surveyed contained valuable lodes of tin and other mineral ores. ..."
5. Artillery Notes by Coast Artillery School (U.S.), School Board (1903)
"... with the talking alone and arc independent of and not necessary to the hearing
circuit. This should be well understood to avoid mislocating a trouble. ..."
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