1. the act or result of setting something incorrectly or in the wrong position

1. present participle of misset; to set or adjust something wrongly or improperly

Examples

• The missetting of the thermostat caused the house to become too cold overnight.
• He was missetting the saw blade when I walked into the workshop.
• A missetting of the camera focus resulted in blurry photographs.
• The jeweler avoided missetting the diamond by checking the prongs twice.
• Missetting the alarm clock meant she overslept for her appointment.
• The technician corrected the missetting of the machine's calibration.
• They discovered the missetting of the fence posts after the storm.