Definition of Misalign

1. Verb. Align imperfectly or badly. "The elements of the turbine were misaligned"

Generic synonyms: Align, Coordinate, Ordinate
Derivative terms: Misalignment

Definition of Misalign

1. Verb. To align incorrectly ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Misalign

1. to align improperly [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misalign

misadvising
misaffect
misaffected
misaffection
misaffections
misaffects
misaffirm
misaffirmed
misaffirming
misagent
misagents
misaim
misaimed
misaiming
misaims
misalign (current term)
misaligned
misaligning
misalignment
misalignments
misaligns
misallegation
misallegations
misallege
misalleged
misalleges
misalleging
misalliance
misalliances
misallied

Literary usage of Misalign

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electrical Meters: Prepared in the Extension Division of the University of by Cyril Methodius Jansky (1917)
"1 LY DRIVEN-misalign- WENT CAN CAUSE BINDING. MICROMETER MAG- NETIC SHUNT ADJUST- MENT FOR CONTROL- UNO MAIN SPEED. ALUMINUM DAMPER M80 STIPPLED TO BE ..."

2. A General Biographical Dictionaryby John Gorton by John Gorton (1838)
"ere as great, as his political morality was disputable ; and, as in the else of U arren misalign, the services done to his country have paralysed the ..."

3. Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School by Gene Callahan (2004)
"... solved the problem of economic calculation in the absence of a market for capital, would not choose to misalign the time structure of production. ..."

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