Meaning of the word misunderstanding in English

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misunderstanding

US /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a failure to understand something correctly

Example:
There was a complete misunderstanding about the meeting time.
Their argument was caused by a simple misunderstanding.
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