verb
- to connect incorrectly or improperly
Usage: technical
Examples
- The technician accidentally misconnected the cables, causing the system to malfunction.
- If you misconnect the wires, the device won’t work properly.
- The phone call was misconnected to the wrong department.
- Double-check your work to avoid misconnecting the components.
- The network administrator misconnected the server, disrupting internet access.
- Misconnecting the battery terminals can damage the equipment.