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# How to pronounce "misclose" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈmɪskləʊz/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mis·close**
- **Stress**: **MIS** — say this syllable louder and longer
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-misclose.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-misclose.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- The discrepancy between the starting point the endpoint of the shape reconstructed from the measured dimensions and bearings of a boundary.
  - *Example*: "The use of the ratio of the linear misclose to the total length traversed as an expression of traverse accuracy has been known to be theoretically weak since sampling distributions are unknown."
- The degree to which the model of the forces acting on a structure fail to account for the observed shape of that structure.
  - *Example*: "Of these papers it is interesting to note that the shape profile analysed according to the Anwar and Binnie methods contained minor miscloses under static conditions, whereas the Harrison computer-orientated method appears to be satisfactory."

### VERB
- To cause or exhibit a misclose.
  - *Example*: "In some surveys angles of a traverse are known to misclose up to 5° (five degrees) but the traverse is adjusted."
- To fail to loop back to the starting point.
  - *Example*: "Looked at as a single structure (Figure 2), the Tethyan Torsion Zone is a belt generally 1000 km or more wide, and a total length of some 40,000 km, which creeps southwards as it is followed eastward round the globe, so that the zone miscloses its own beginning by about 60° (some 7000 km.)"

### Example Sentences
- "The use of the ratio of the linear misclose to the total length traversed as an expression of traverse accuracy has been known to be theoretically weak since sampling distributions are unknown."
- "Of these papers it is interesting to note that the shape profile analysed according to the Anwar and Binnie methods contained minor miscloses under static conditions, whereas the Harrison computer-orientated method appears to be satisfactory."

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## How to Pronounce "misclose"

- **Syllables**: mis · close
- **Stress**: MIS — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈmɪskləʊz/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /MIS/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[miscloses](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/miscloses), [misclosed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misclosed), [misclosing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misclosing)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “misclose”?
“misclose” is pronounced /ˈmɪskləʊz/ (mis · close). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “misclose”?
“misclose” has 2 syllables: mis · close.

### Where is the stress in “misclose”?
The primary stress in “misclose” is on “MIS”.

### What does “misclose” mean?
The discrepancy between the starting point the endpoint of the shape reconstructed from the measured dimensions and bearings of a boundary.


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