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1 misleading
misleading [‚mɪs'li:dɪŋ](false) trompeur, fallacieux; (confusing) équivoque;∎ the map is very misleading cette carte n'est pas claire du tout;∎ the description she gave was deliberately misleading elle a fait exprès de donner une fausse description►► misleading advertising publicité f mensongère -
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misleading [‚mɪsˈli:dɪŋ][information, report] trompeur* * *[ˌmɪs'liːdɪŋ]adjective [impression, title, information] trompeur/-euse; [claim, statement, advertising] mensonger/-ère -
3 misleading
misleading adj [impression, title] trompeur/-euse ; [information] trompeur/-euse, mensonger/-ère ; [claim, statement, advertising] mensonger/-ère ; it would be misleading to say that… il serait trompeur de dire que… -
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adjective a misleading remark.) trompeur -
5 misleading
adj.fallacieux; trompeur; susceptible d'induire en erreur; source de confusion; Jur. dolosif (-ive)English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > misleading
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6 misleading advertising
Pub., Comm. publicité fallacieuse/trompeuse/ mensongère/de nature à induire la clientèle en erreurEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > misleading advertising
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7 misleading conduct
Jur. pratiques dolosivesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > misleading conduct
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12 misleading, representation
assertion f trompeuseEnglish-French legislative terms > misleading, representation
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14 likelihood of misleading the public
Comm. risque d'induire le public en erreurEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > likelihood of misleading the public
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15 grossly
grossly [ˈgrəʊslɪ][exaggerate, overestimate, underestimate] grossièrement ; [overpaid, underpaid] nettement ; [inadequate, inaccurate] totalement ; [misleading, inefficient, irresponsible] terriblement* * *['grəʊslɪ]1) [exaggerate] grossièrement; [misleading, irresponsible] extrêmement; [underpaid] scandaleusement2) ( crudely) de façon grossière -
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business [ˈbɪznɪs]1. noun• what line of business is he in? (inf) qu'est-ce qu'il fait (dans la vie) ?• now we're in business! (inf) ( = ready) maintenant nous sommes prêts !• "business as usual" « nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux »b. ( = volume of trade) our business has doubled in the last year notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'année dernièrec. ( = firm) entreprise fd. ( = task) affaire f• it's time the government got on with the business of dealing with inflation il est temps que le gouvernement s'occupe sérieusement du problème de l'inflation• that's my business! c'est mon affaire• mind your own business! (inf) mêlez-vous de vos affaires !e. ( = undertaking) moving house is a costly business cela coûte cher de déménagerf. ( = situation) affaire f2. compounds[lunch, meeting, trip] d'affaires• the business end of a rifle le canon d'un fusil ► business hours plural noun [of shops] heures fpl d'ouverture ; [of offices] heures fpl de bureau* * *['bɪznɪs] 1.1) [U] ( commerce) affaires fplthey're back in business — Commerce ils ont repris leurs activités
she's gone to Brussels on business — elle est allée à Bruxelles pour affaires or en voyage d'affaires
it's good/bad for business — ça fait marcher/ne fait pas marcher les affaires
‘business as usual’ — ( on shop window) ‘nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux’
it is/it was business as usual — fig c'est/c'était comme à l'habitude
2) (custom, trade)we are doing twice as much business as last summer — notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'été dernier
3) (trade, profession) métier m4) (company, firm) affaire f, entreprise f; ( shop) commerce m, boutique f5) [U] ( important matters) questions fpl importantes; (duties, tasks) devoirs mpl, occupations fpl‘any other business’ — ( on agenda) ‘questions diverses’
6) ( concern)mind your own business! — (colloq) occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires! (colloq)
7) ( affair) histoire f, affaire fit's a bad ou sorry business — c'est une triste affaire
8) (bother, nuisance) histoire f2.noun modifier [ address, letter, transaction] commercial; [ pages] affaires; [ meeting, consortium] d'affairesbusiness people — hommes mpl d'affaires
••she can play the piano like nobody's business — (colloq) elle joue du piano comme personne
to work like nobody's business — (colloq) travailler d'arrache-pied
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18 intentionally
intentionally [ɪnˈten∫nəlɪ]• intentionally vague/misleading délibérément vague/trompeur* * *[ɪn'tenʃənəlɪ]adverb [act] intentionnellement, exprès; [ambiguous] délibérément -
19 isolation
isolation [‚aɪsəʊˈleɪ∫ən]• to be kept in isolation [prisoner] être maintenu en isolement• my remarks should not be considered in isolation mes remarques ne devraient pas être considérées hors contexte• taken in isolation these statements can be dangerously misleading hors contexte ces déclarations risquent d'être mal interprétées* * *[ˌaɪsə'leɪʃn]noun isolement m -
20 deceptive
[-tiv]adjective (deceiving; misleading: Appearances may be deceptive.) trompeur
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misleading — UK US /mɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ adjective ► causing someone to believe something that is not true: »The instructions were confusing and even misleading in some cases. misleading advertisements/advertising/adverts »The credit company has been criticized by the … Financial and business terms
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misleading — adj: possessing the capacity or tendency to create a mistaken understanding or impression compare deceptive, fraudulent Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Misleading — Mis*lead ing, a. Leading astray; delusive. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misleading — (adj.) 1630s, prp. adjective from MISLEAD (Cf. mislead) … Etymology dictionary
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misleading — adj. 1) grossly misleading 2) misleading to + inf. (it is misleading to cite only certain sources) * * * [mɪs liːdɪŋ] grossly misleading misleading to + inf. (it is misleading to cite only certain sources) … Combinatory dictionary
misleading — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ grossly, highly, positively … Collocations dictionary
misleading — mis|lead|ing [mısˈli:dıŋ] adj likely to make someone believe something that is not true ▪ The article was misleading, and the newspaper has apologized. seriously/highly/grossly etc misleading ▪ These figures are highly misleading.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
misleading — [[t]mɪ̱sli͟ːdɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf If you describe something as misleading, you mean that it gives you a wrong idea or impression. It would be misleading to say that we were friends... The article contains several… … English dictionary