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Miscommunication vs Misunderstanding - What's the difference?

miscommunication | misunderstanding |

As nouns the difference between misunderstanding and miscommunication

is that misunderstanding is a mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception while miscommunication is an interaction between two parties in which information was not communicated as desired.

As a verb misunderstanding

is present participle of lang=en.

miscommunication

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An interaction between two parties in which information was not communicated as desired.

    • misunderstanding

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mistake as to the meaning of something; erroneous interpretation; misconception.
  • A disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.

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