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   What is the meaning of the word 'misspend'?

   • The word 'misspend' means to spend poorly, incorrectly, or unwisely. It can also mean 'to waste' or 'to squander'. For example, 'he misspent his youth' or 'she misspent her inheritance'.

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   What does misspent mean?

   • [ 1350–1400; ME. See mis- 1, spend] If you say that time or money has been misspent, you disapprove of the way in which it has been spent. Much of the money was grossly misspent. To spend thoughtlessly or wastefully.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   What does missend mean?

   • , mis·sent, mis·send·ing. to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person. First recorded in 1400–50, missend is from the late Middle English word missenden. See mis- 1, send 1 Missend definition: to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.. See examples of MISSEND used in a sentence.

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   What if we misspend money?

   • This is all money which is misspent annually. We will consult as to what those circumstances should be, but the power is designed to recover money which has been misspent. These jaundiced reflections of a misspent youth have no historical justification. If we misspend it, it is not the private companies which are responsible but ourselves.

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   The meaning of MISSPEND is to spend wrongly : squander. How to use misspend in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of misspend in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: We must stop public money being misspent in this way. Being a good pool player is usually a sign of a misspent youth. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Paying money.

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   Misspend definition: to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.. See examples of MISSPEND used in a sentence.

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   If you say that time or money has been misspent, you disapprove of the way in which it has been spent. Much of the money was grossly misspent. American English: misspend / mɪsˈspɛnd /. Brazilian Portuguese: mal gasto. Chinese: 滥用 金钱.

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   MISSPEND meaning: 1. to use time or money in a way that wastes it or is not wise: 2. to use time or money in a way…. Learn more.

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   Define misspend. misspend synonyms, misspend pronunciation, misspend translation, English dictionary definition of misspend. tr.v. mis·spent , mis·spend·ing , mis·spends To spend improperly or extravagantly; squander: misspent the funds; misspent their youth.

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   Definition of misspend verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.