Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

missort

verb
ˌmɪsˈsɔːrt
Definition
To sort incorrectly or to assign to an incorrect category.
Examples
  • When the packages were delivered, they were missorted by the warehouse staff, causing delays in delivery.
  • Due to a missort in the inventory system, the wrong items were sent to customers.
Meaning
The term ‘missort’ refers to the action of sorting items in a way that places them in the wrong order or category, leading to confusion or misclassification.
Synonyms
  • misclassify
  • misplace
  • misorganize