Meaning of the word misapplication in English

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misapplication

US /ˌmɪs.æp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌmɪs.æp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the act or process of using something badly, wrongly, or in a way that was not intended:

Example:
The investigation found evidence of a serious misapplication of funds.
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