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单词 mis-selection
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mis-selectionn.

Brit. /ˌmɪ(s)sᵻˈlɛkʃn/, U.S. /ˌmɪ(s)səˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, selection n.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + selection n.
Incorrect or mistaken selection; an instance of this.
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1826 J. Bentham in Westm. Rev. 6 499 Not only mis-selection, but miscollocation likewise.
1901 E. A. Ross Social Control xxix. 396 Social mis-selections which hinder the survival of the best breeds of men may in the course of centuries weaken character and necessitate the application of a moral truss.
1994 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 346 31 It may be that this mis-selection [of phonological form] reflects a change in the level of activation of the nodes.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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