noun
- the act or process of sorting items incorrectly or into wrong categories
verb
- present participle of missort; sorting items incorrectly or into wrong categories
Examples
- The missorting of mail caused several packages to be delayed.
- Missorting recyclables can contaminate the entire batch.
- The warehouse experienced problems due to missorting of inventory.
- She was missorting the documents by date instead of by department.
- The postal worker was missorting letters into the wrong zip code bins.
- Missorting data can lead to serious errors in the analysis.