missort
Categorize items incorrectly
To missort is to sort incorrectly—placing items in the wrong category, order, or location.
The term appears most often in postal and warehouse contexts, where packages or mail end up in the wrong bin or route: The letter was missorted and arrived a week late.
A missort is an instance of such an error.
Incorrectly store documents
- misplaceLose track of temporarily
- mislabelMark with incorrect information
- misorderArrange items incorrectly
- misrouteSend off course
miscategorize · misclassify · misallocate · misdirect · miscode · misassign · mistake · blunder
Categorize something incorrectly
- miscategorizeLabel under wrong type
- mislabelMark with incorrect information
- miscodeProgram incorrectly
- misidentifyName incorrectly
taxonomy · categorization · filing · indexing · labeling · organization · typology · binning
misfile
Incorrectly store documents
- misplaceLose track of temporarily
- mislabelMark with incorrect information
- misorderArrange items incorrectly
misroute · miscategorize · misclassify · misallocate · misdirect · miscode · misassign · mistake · blunder · slip
misclassify
Categorize something incorrectly
- miscategorizeLabel under wrong type
- mislabelMark with incorrect information
- miscodeProgram incorrectly
misidentify · taxonomy · categorization · filing · indexing · labeling · organization · typology · binning · grouping
mailroom
Delivery processing area
routing · address · zip code · postmark · conveyor · bin · chute · barcode · scanner · distribution
jumble
Confused disorderly collection
muddle · tangle · clutter · disorganize · displace · unsettle · disrupt · dishevel · chaos · mess
missorttidy
Free from clutter
neat · orderly · organized · systematic · methodical