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    miscellaneous
    /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (of items or people gathered or considered together) of various types or from different sources: "he picked up the miscellaneous papers in his in tray"

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  2. MISCELLANEOUS definition: 1. consisting of a mixture of various things that are not usually connected with each other: 2…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of MISCELLANEOUS is consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous. How to use miscellaneous in a sentence.

  4. MISCELLANEOUS meaning: 1. consisting of a mixture of various things that are not usually connected with each other: 2…. Learn more.

  5. Miscellaneous definition: consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character. See examples of MISCELLANEOUS used in a sentence.

  6. Something miscellaneous is made up of an odd bunch of things — things you might not expect to go together. A breakfast bar, a DVD, and a credit card bill are miscellaneous items that may be in your backpack. The word miscellaneous comes from the Latin word miscere, meaning “to mix.”

  7. Define miscellaneous. miscellaneous synonyms, miscellaneous pronunciation, miscellaneous translation, English dictionary definition of miscellaneous. adj. 1. Consisting of various kinds; varied: a shelf containing miscellaneous objects. 2. Having a variety of characteristics or aspects: a website...

  8. Miscellaneous Definition. mĭsə-lānē-əs. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Consisting or formed of various kinds; varied; mixed. A box of miscellaneous candies. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Having various qualities, abilities, etc.; many-sided. Webster's New World.

  9. Definition of miscellaneous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. miscellaneous emphasizes the idea of the mixture of things of different kinds or natures: a miscellaneous assortment of furniture. indiscriminate emphasizes lack of discrimination in choice (and consequent confusion): indiscriminate praise. promiscuous is even stronger than indiscriminate in its emphasis of complete absence of discrimination ...

  11. miscellaneous meaning, definition, what is miscellaneous: a miscellaneous set of things or people ...: Learn more.