miscoordinates

Fails to synchronize

Miscoordinates means fails to coordinate properly—when timing, movements, or efforts don't align as intended.

A miscoordinated attack arrives too early or too late.

Miscoordinated limbs trip over each other.

The word applies to physical actions, group efforts, or any system where parts should work together but don't: The agency miscoordinated its response to the disaster.

grammar

conjunction

Word joining clauses together

sentence · construction · phrase · parsing · agreement · structure · linguistics · faulty · ungrammatical · asymmetry

navigation

GPS

Satellite-based location technology

location · coordinates · mapping · directions · route · destination · positioning · geolocation · pinpoint · address

data

entry

Access or submission

database · spreadsheet · dataset · error · field · record · decimal · digit · transposition · keystroke

Opposites
coordination success

miscoordinatescoordinates

Location-specifying number pairs

synchronizes · harmonizes · orchestrates · organizes · aligns

Family

miscoordinating, miscoordination, miscoordinated

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G