Similar words: mix up, fix up, box up, mix, mixed, mixture, mixed economy. Meaning: n. a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another mix up. v. 1. assemble without order or sense 2. cause to be perplexed or confounded.
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31. But when an Ohio fertility clinic broke the news to her that an IVF treatment had been successful it came with the devastating revelation of the mix-up.
32. A correct diagnosis may reach the wrong patient because of a mix-up of either diagnostic specimens or identification data.
33. Our lunch is set for 1:00 P.M., but I get there at 11:00, a little worried about a mix-up or a cancellation.
34. Sal's owners, Guy and Anna Esposito, said they listed "Sal Esposito" under "pets" on the Census form, which might have contributed to the mix-up.
35. A white New York woman gave birth to a black couple's baby in 1998 after an embryo mix-up that set off a two-year court fight between the couples over visitation rights.
36. But we contacted linguists and speech pathologists to glean more about the mechanisms that might be behind the mix-up.
37. There was a mix-up at the station and we got on the wrong train.
38. The baggage carousel mix-up could've been slapstick or the inciting incident of a romantic comedy had the reality not sent her bolting back to J.F.
39. The mix-up occurred when the injured student's sister was encouraged not to look at the body.
40. A lone woman motorist waited for six hours for help yesterday because of a name mix-up.
41. Given all made the same mistake(Sentencedict.com), this was no mere semantic mix-up – it reflects a mind-set.
42. The mix-up, Plummer says, erroneously became part of a Wall Street Journal Asia article in 2001, then was referenced in a 2006 Rand Report -- and has been falsely repeated ever since.
43. An Ohio woman who is pregnant with another woman's child after a mix-up at a fertility clinic has agreed to hand over the baby to the biological mother after she gives birth in the coming days.
44. We use working names for each directory, so there is no mix-up.
45. Australia's Next Top Model's two finalists had already made their winner's and loser's speeches when presenter Sarah Murdoch, daughter-in-law of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, revealed the mix-up.
46. "Son, there's been a bit of a mix-up, " admits the surgeon. "I'm afraid there was an accident, and we were forced to perform a sex-change operation.
47. Neeson's experience at the hospital — the mix-up at reception, the chaos of the ER, the arrival of the security guard?
48. This not only shows the schools' global appeal, but indicates a good mix-up of cultures and ideologies, letting the students learn from each other as much as from professors.