(v. t.) To make or form amiss; to spoil in making.
(v. t.) To take or choose wrongly.
(v. t.) To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand misapprehend, or misconceive; as, to mistake a remark; to mistake one's meaning.
(v. t.) To substitute in thought or perception; as, to mistake one person for another.
(v. t.) To have a wrong idea of in respect of character, qualities, etc.; to misjudge.
(v. i.) To err in knowledge, perception, opinion, or judgment; to commit an unintentional error.
(n.) An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct.
(n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it.
Example Sentences:
(1) Based upon the analysis of 1015 case records of patients, aged 16-70, with different hip joint pathology types, carried out during 1985-1990, there were revealed mistakes and complications after reconstructive-restorative operations.
(2) But to treat a mistake as an automatic disqualification for advancement – even as heinous a mistake as presiding over a botched operation that resulted in the killing of an innocent man – could be depriving organisations, and the country, of leaders who have been tested and will not make the same mistake again.
(3) It's a mistake to say Etonians are as they are because of their families.
(4) Conservationists have warned that they can affect fish growth and persist in the guts of mussels and fish that mistake them for food.
(5) After trading mistakes, Wawrinka got lucky at 30-30, mishitting a service return and fooling Djokovic.
(6) Masutha said the parole board had made a mistake when they approved Pistorius for early release, but his intervention has been widely criticised by legal experts.
(7) After winning his prize, Malcolm Turnbull must learn from Abbott's mistakes Read more Abbott appointed Warren Mundine to head his hand picked advisory council on Indigenous affairs.
(8) BUSH ON IRAQ TONIGHT: Mr President, if I can move on to the question of Iraq, when we last spoke before the Iraq war, I asked you about Saddam Hussein and you said this, and I quote: "He harbours and develops weapons of mass destruction, make no mistake about it."
(9) I believe Flower when he promises he would not repeat his mistake.
(10) He admitted to "very serious mistakes", highlighting problems with the party's channels of communication.
(11) But Wawrinka, who seemed to be flexing his knee a moment ago, is making more mistakes.
(12) "Don't be discouraged that we have to acknowledge potentially we've made some mistakes.
(13) The most common provoking factor in case of status and series were medication mistakes.
(14) The UN already made a mistake, they broke their own rule.
(15) Make no mistake about who the chief beneficiaries are.
(16) He added that the appearance this week on Libyan television of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi showed it had been a mistake by the Scottish justice minister to release him on compassionate grounds in 2009.
(17) Other parents are going to have to look into it, because I’ve made a big mistake moving him.
(18) Mistakes in maternity care account for a third of the £1bn a year the NHS has to spend settling medical negligence claims.
(19) These figures cast doubt on health secretary Jeremy Hunt's claim that the rise in A&E attendances was due to Labour's "historic mistake" in 2004 to let GPs no longer take responsibility for providing out-of-hours care.
(20) We make mistakes, and fall victim to the temptations of pride, and power, and sometimes evil.
Outtake
Definition:
(prep.) Except.
Example Sentences:
(1) These recordings will include an approximation of the original Smile album, plus outtakes and studio banter.
(2) Poliomyelitisviruses were found regularly in the intake but never in the outtake.
(3) A degree of consternation has been caused by the notion of Pink Floyd making a new album out of what are essentially 20-year-old outtakes, but, equally, there’s the sense that Gilmour and Mason – hardly the most prolific artists – wouldn’t bother if they didn’t think they had something worth putting out.
(4) If he had, it would have affected how he would have been received, so he guarded the outtakes with his life.” Had he not, his photographs might have been a great deal more intriguing – and revealing.
(5) A new outtakes special, fronted by Patrick Stewart, brought 495,000 and a 2.5% multichannel share to Dave between 9.35pm and 10.15pm on Saturday.
(6) In a small wastewater treatment plant corresponding samples from the intake and outtake of the chemical flocculation were chemically, microbiologically and virologically investigated and compared.
(7) That includes me and anyone who works there.” The presenter was forced to apologise and given a final warning by the BBC earlier this year after an online video emerged of him saying the N-word while reciting the nursery rhyme Eeny, Meeny, Miny Moe in a non-broadcast outtake from Top Gear.
(8) Only a couple of minutes, but I never thought I'd see a David Lynch outtakes reel."
(9) Terrific outtakes from her long-awaited fifth album, due for release in August, show her at her magisterial, funky best.
(10) According to a former Apprentice producer, “there are far worse” outtakes from the show than the damning 2005 Access Hollywood clip that surfaced last week, in which Trump brags to host Billy Bush about kissing women and grabbing them “by the pussy” sans consent.
(11) The quote was included in an "outtakes" post on GQ's website, rather than in the cover story itself.
(12) Jeremy Clarkson's fate at the BBC is still undecided, with the corporation monitoring public reaction after the Top Gear host was forced to apologise for using the N-word during an outtake.
(13) Photograph: BBC The report, which has only been seen by Cohen and a small number of others, was ordered after Clarkson nearly lost his job in May after an outtake came to light which showed him using the N-word .
(14) What surprised Gross were the inclusion of a few bloopers: "There are a couple of really funny outtakes.
(15) David recognised immediately that [the footage] was explosive,” says the Post’s executive editor Martin Baron, “and the first task was to make sure it was authenticated, which he was able to do pretty quickly.” The Post sent a transcript of the video – outtakes from a 2005 edition of the NBC show Access Hollywood, in which Trump is heard bragging that “when you’re a star … you can do anything [to women] … grab them by the pussy” – to the Trump campaign for comment.
(16) Clarkson said he has been given a final warning by the BBC following the most recent controversy to surround the show after he used the N-word in an outtake .
(17) We saw not so much of the Piazza del Duomo, quite a lot of the Talbot dealer Will Woodward I remember the next bit, which was about 100m away: the wheels of the Nurofen-coloured Talbot spinning round in the mud, countryside flying everywhere like an outtake from Carry on Camping.
(18) It was only last year that the British National party, then led by MEP Nick Griffin, called Polish immigrants “ monkeys ” and earlier this summer Ofcom found that Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson had deliberately used racially offensive language in the programme’s Burma special and used the N-word in an outtake.
(19) This early outtake starts out as a description of this creative process, before turning into a strangely beguiling sci-fi song, suggesting that he chose the right career route.
(20) Manson did not direct this, shoot it, nor was it for a Marilyn Manson video or outtake footage made by him or to be used by him with his music,” said his spokeswoman, Kathryn Frazier.