1. Plural of misreference; incorrect or inaccurate references, citations, or allusions.
Usage: Often used in academic or professional contexts to describe errors in citing sources or making attributions.

1. Third-person singular present tense of misreference; to cite, mention, or allude to something incorrectly or inaccurately.
Usage: Less common than the noun form; used primarily in academic writing.

Examples

• The paper contained several misreferences that undermined its credibility.
• The author misreferences the original study, leading readers to incorrect conclusions.
• Careful fact-checking can help identify misreferences before publication.
• The historian's misreferences to primary sources were caught during peer review.
• When you misreferences a quote, you risk spreading misinformation.
• The bibliography revealed numerous misreferences to works that did not support the argument.