Meaning of misfit in English
(Definition of misfit from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of misfit from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of misfit
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Heuvel stresses he was a misfit, opposing the dominant trend and then, when what he advocated acquired power, turning against it as it became corrupt.
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For example, it is possible to develop criteria ' profiles ' for each individual, thereby identifying various types of person misfit and subjects with unusual endorsement patterns.
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A misfit of identity and issue is possible if the interest group lacks control over its agenda.
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In each case, theory and observation are in good agreement, with little residual misfit.
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However, relying solely on a single valued misfit statistic to reject models should be done with care.
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We note that the solution of the continuum model is used in the discrete approximation (6) of the misfit energy.
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In other words, there was a misfit between identity and the issue.
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In the 1980s and 1990s, replacement remains the most common path of exit for partisan misfits, but the overall proportion declined.
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Global data-model misfit is typically assessed with single valued discrepancy indexes.
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For the first choice the atomic misfit is caused by the solvent.
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These criteria showed poorer discrimination, greater misfit and, in general, were less useful than the other criteria in defining a coherent dimension of liability.
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The lattice misfit is modeled as producing a pressure that is - on the interface between core and shell and 0 on the outer edge of the shell.
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Xerostomia, depending on the severity and duration leads to dental caries, denture misfit, gingivitis and periodontitis, and inadequate mastication, leading t o poor bolus formation affecting swallowing.
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We are predominantly interested in how exterior stresses, an elastic misfit, crystal lattice orientations and structural defects such as dislocations affect the velocity of grain boundaries.
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In addition to minimizing the misfit between the observed and contoured data the curvature of the contoured surface was also minimized to reduce the appearance of artefacts in the contours.
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sıradışı/uyumsuz/uygunsuz kişi, uyumsuz…
inadapté/-ée, asocial/-le…
onaangepaste…
problémová osobnost…
udskud…
orang kikuk, orang canggung…
ผู้ที่ปรับตัวให้เข้ากับสิ่งแวดล้อมไม่ได้…
quần áo không vừa…
odmieniec, człowiek nieprzystosowany…
missanpassad [person]…
orang yang kekok…
der Eigenbrötler…
mislykket person…
людина, погано пристосована до оточення…
изгой…