misdirection: Meaning and Definition of

mis•di•rec•tion

Pronunciation: (mis"di-rek'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. a wrong or incorrect direction, guidance, or instruction.
  2. an erroneous charge to the jury by a judge.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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