Definitions

1. verb

to refer to something incorrectly or inaccurately, especially in writing or speech.

“The journalist was accused of misreferencing the historical event in her article.”

2. verb

to refer to a wrong or incorrect person, place, or thing.

“He misreferenced the address and ended up at the wrong location.”

3. noun

an incorrect or inaccurate reference.

“The misrefer in the book was corrected in the second edition.”