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Mistime

Part of speech: verb

Sense: to incorrectly or improperly time an action or event

Usage:

1. She mistimed her jump and missed the opportunity to catch the ball.
2. The comedian mistimed his punchline, and the audience did not respond as expected.
3. I mistimed my arrival at the station and missed the train.

Part of speech: noun

Sense: an instance of mistiming

Usage:

1. The player's mistime of the shot cost the team the game.
2. In a mistime of events, the cake was served before the birthday boy arrived.
3. His mistime of the announcement created confusion among the employees.

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