misdetect

misdetect

English

Etymology

mis- +‎ detect

Verb

misdetect (third-person singular simple present misdetects, present participle misdetecting, simple past and past participle misdetected)

1. (transitive) To detect wrongly, or where not actually present.
   • 2006, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (page 3029)

     The GMM enables us to determine strict boundary positions. On the other hand, the GMM often misdetects boundaries that are not actual boundaries, such as changing points of music instruments, […]

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