miscommunication

/ ˌmɪskəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən /

noun

1. a failure to communicate accurately

Example Sentences

A decisive moment came in the fourth quarter when Jayden Graham came up with an interception in the end zone for Simi Valley after miscommunication between Pizzella and his receiver with Simi Valley ahead 42-40.

From Los Angeles Times

The company’s share price took a hit last month when the startup missed delivery expectations for the third quarter and lowered its production forecast, reportedly because of miscommunication with its supplier of copper windings.

From Los Angeles Times

"We saw Alex Goode, European player of the year, come in and have a slight disagreement between him, the physios and Eddie, a slight miscommunication and he was never seen again," added Care.

From BBC

The evidence pointed to some miscommunication in the campaign.

From Los Angeles Times

The miscommunication began in person, she clarified, but quickly trickled online.

From Slate