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misstatement

UK
/mɪsˈsteɪtmənt/
US
/mɪsˈsteɪtmənt/

Translations

misstatementadjective
UK
/ˌmɪsˈsteɪtmənt/
US
/ˌmɪsˈsteɪtmənt/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. “misstatement risk”
misstatementnoun
misstatements
pl
UK
/mɪsˈsteɪtmənt/
US
/mɪsˈsteɪtmənt/
The accountant found a misstatement in the financial report.
Бухгалтер обнаружил ошибку в финансовом отчете.
неправильное утверждение
The witness's misstatement affected the outcome of the trial.
Неправильное утверждение свидетеля повлияло на исход суда.
The lawyer argued that there was a misstatement of facts in the case.
Адвокат утверждал, что в деле было искажение фактов.
Additional translations
неверное изложение
ложное заявление
Synonyms
inaccuracy
distortion
deception
falsehood
misrepresentation
error

Definitions

misstatementadjective
Attributive. Relating to, involving, or characterized by a misstatement.
The auditor evaluated the misstatement risk associated with the figures.
misstatementnoun
A false or inaccurate statement.
The lawyer pointed out the misstatement in the witness's testimony.
An incorrect or misleading assertion, often made unintentionally.
The report contained a misstatement about the company's financial status.
The act or process of stating something inaccurately; misrepresentation.
Any deliberate misstatement of fact can constitute fraud.
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