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miscellaneous

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/

miscellaneous means: Including several different kinds of things that do not fit into one main group.

adjective

VARIOUS KINDSB2

Including several different kinds of things that do not fit into one main group.

  • The box held miscellaneous tools.
  • Put those receipts under miscellaneous expenses.
  • She sorted through a drawer of miscellaneous papers.

Similar words: various, assorted, mixed

Common phrases: miscellaneous items, miscellaneous expenses

Questions about miscellaneous

What does miscellaneous mean?

Including several different kinds of things that do not fit into one main group.

What is miscellaneous in other languages?

Türkçe: çeşitli · Español: diverso · Français: divers · Deutsch: verschieden · Italiano: vario · 日本語: 雑多な

How do you pronounce miscellaneous?

It is pronounced /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/.

How do you use miscellaneous in a sentence?

The box held miscellaneous tools. Put those receipts under miscellaneous expenses.

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