misrepresentation

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Synonyms: misrepresentative, misrepresentations

Antonyms: misrepresentative, misrepresentations

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Noun

1. [[erroneous|Erroneous]] or [[false]] [[representation]]; an [[unfair]] or [[dishonest]] [[account]] or [[exposition]]; a false [[statement]].
2. Incorrect or [[unfaithful]] representation in the capacity of [[agent]] or official [[representative]], such as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
3. {{lb|en|cartography}} [[faultiness|Faultiness]] in a [[map]] [[projection]], estimated with regard to its [[unequal]] [[scale]] in different parts and to its [[distortion]] of [[angle]]s.

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