misrecord

English

Etymology

mis- +‎ record

Verb

misrecord (third-person singular simple present misrecords, present participle misrecording, simple past and past participle misrecorded)

1. (transitive) To record incorrectly.
   • 2010, David R. Heise, Surveying Cultures, page 129:

     The surveys are self-administered on computers, so interviewers do not bias a respondent's answers or misrecord the respondent's answers, as sometimes happens in face-to-face or telephone interviewing.