wrong order

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

Refers to an incorrect sequence or arrangement.

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Examples (10)

  • The pages were printed in the wrong order.
  • He accidentally arranged the files in the wrong order.
  • If you perform these steps in the wrong order, the experiment will fail.
  • The instructions specified a sequence, but I did them in the wrong order.
  • She realized the ingredients had been added in the wrong order.
  • The library books were returned to the shelves in the wrong order.
  • We received the parts for assembly, but they were in the wrong order.
  • Make sure you don't list the priorities in the wrong order.
  • The musical notes were played in the wrong order, creating a discord.
  • His argument was logical, but he presented his points in the wrong order.