Meaning & use
Misalign
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To put or bring something out of correct alignment or position.
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A small bump in the road can misalign a car's front wheels.
Careless handling during shipping had misaligned the printer's ink cartridges.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in mechanical, engineering, and organizational contexts, such as when goals or incentives 'misalign' between teams.
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