mis·in·form (m s n-fôrm )tr.v. mis·in·formed, mis·in·form·ing, mis·in·forms To provide with incorrect information. mis in·formant (-fôrm nt), misin·former n.mis·in for·mation n. |
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| Noun | 1. |  misinformation - information that is incorrect info, information - a message received and understood blowback - misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service disinformation - misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.) |
misinformation
noun false information, gossip, disinformation, misleading information, false rumour, bum steer (U.S. informal) This was a deliberate piece of misinformation.
Translations
misinformation [ˌmɪsɪnʃəˈmeɪʃən] N (= wrong information) → mala información f, información f errónea; (= deliberate act) → desinformación f
misinformation [ˌmɪsɪnfərˈmeɪʃən] n → informations fpl erronées, information f erronée, fausse information f
misinformation
n → Fehlinformation f, → Fehlinformationen pl
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