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mistimed - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
Ill-timed; ill-adapted or unsuited to the occasion or circumstances; inopportune; unseasonable.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective Done at the wrong time .
verb Simple past tense and past participle of mistime .
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I'm quite fond of DAB in a way, I have a receptor in my kitchen, but what I object to is the fact that DAB has not proved popular with the public because it is what I call a mistimed technology, much similar to the DAT tape in the 90s.
What is digital content? Andres Guadamuz 2009
I'm quite fond of DAB in a way, I have a receptor in my kitchen, but what I object to is the fact that DAB has not proved popular with the public because it is what I call a mistimed technology, much similar to the DAT tape in the 90s.
Archive 2009-02-01 Andres Guadamuz 2009
I'm quite fond of DAB in a way, I have a receptor in my kitchen, but what I object to is the fact that DAB has not proved popular with the public because it is what I call a mistimed technology, much similar to the DAT tape in the 90s.
TechnoLlama 2009
The tackle by Arsenal's William Gallas against Bolton which sparked an outcry has been described as mistimed but not malicious by his manager, Arsène Wenger.
The Guardian World News 2010
The tackle by Arsenal's William Gallas against Bolton which sparked an outcry has been described as mistimed but not malicious by his manager, Arsène Wenger.
The Guardian World News 2010
` ` Al kind of mistimed it and hit him in his head, '' Bosh said.
USATODAY.com 2007
Birmingham manager Alex McLeish was quick to seize on the "mistimed " tackle as a prime example of why people should stop complaining about the physical aspect of the game.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Mitch Phillips 2010
Something to say: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has dismissed Williams Gallas's tackle on Mark Davies as nothing more than a 'mistimed ' challenge
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
Arsène Wenger: William Gallas's challenge on Mark Davies was merely 'mistimed '
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
Birmingham manager Alex McLeish was quick to seize on the "mistimed " tackle as a prime example of why people should stop complaining about the physical aspect of the game.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Mitch Phillips 2010
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