verb
- to put something into the wrong category or group
Examples
- The librarian accidentally misclassified the science fiction book as fantasy.
- Researchers must be careful not to misclassify their data.
- The system tends to misclassify emails as spam when they contain certain keywords.
- Teachers should avoid misclassifying students based on first impressions.
- The software misclassified several images of cats as dogs.
- It’s easy to misclassify this plant species without proper training.