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third-person singular simple present mismatches, present participle mismatching, simple past and past participle mismatched
To match unsuitably; to fail to match examples
plural mismatches
Something that does not match; something dissimilar, inappropriate or unsuitable. quotations examples
After all the trepidation born of Holland's toils home and away against these opponents in qualification for Euro 2012, and the pockmarked nature of the pitch, this was exposed as a mismatch from the opening exchanges.
2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, in The Guardian