misnested

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Definition of misnested

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Incorrectly nested.

“misnested parentheses”
“[…] but it also reduces the likelihood of the "unterminated string literal" error message that can easily occur for seemingly trivial reasons when you're working with long strings — an accidental carriage return or a misnested quotation mark is all it takes.”
“Netscape is of course pretty buggy, but it generally handles nested tables OK so I suspect your problem is misnested or unclosed table tags […]”

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adj

(not-comparable)Incorrectly nested.

“misnested parentheses”
“[…] but it also reduces the likelihood of the "unterminated string literal" error message that can easily occur for seemingly trivial reasons when you're working with long strings — an accidental carriage return or a misnested quotation mark is all it takes.”
“Netscape is of course pretty buggy, but it generally handles nested tables OK so I suspect your problem is misnested or unclosed table tags […]”

verb

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

From mis- + nested.

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