misalignment
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6.3
- noun
- /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnmənt/
:
desalineación
- One misalignment could cause a cascade of circuit failures.
- shaft misalignment
- slight misalignment
- parallel misalignment
That tells me that there's no significant misalignment.
- That tells me that there's no significant misalignment.
- And this misalignment forces your shoulders or your neck out of whack.
- It'd be very unusual for that to trigger this kind of either strabismus, misalignment of the eyes, let alone amblyopia.
- The next thing is just a general competition, I guess misalignment.
- But for the most part, we've all gone through some misalignment where we've had some sort of chronic overexposure to our needs not getting met.
- And that's what we all struggle with, is that we are this misalignment between what we're thinking and saying and feeling is, is so much more widespread than we think.
Examples
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The technician identified a misalignment in the gears that caused the machine to malfunction.
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By 2004, the fall in Asian currencies against the euro had created a glaring misalignment.
Academic text (2008) -
And so that gave this misalignment and there could be some variation in the solid properties too.
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Yeah, I, I think this value misalignment is a fairly theoretical worry.
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Therefore, gross misalignment is unlikely to play a role in our results.
Academic text (2018) -
Veronica's life project was about correcting a misalignment that created a personal crisis for her.
Academic text (2012) -
However, as discussed above, edge estimates are highly sensitive to spatial misalignments across individuals.
Academic text (2018) -
But for the most part, we've all gone through some misalignment where we've had some sort of chronic overexposure to our needs not getting met.
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The research team created an alignment budget that allocates a small amount of allowable misalignment for each subsystem in the camera.
Academic text (2009) -
Resource misalignment, organizational fragmentation, and freneticism can diminish a school or district's capacity to change and improve.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
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8.2
Bones or body parts are in the wrong position
When the metal rods that hold a bicycle wheel are out of position and the wheel wobbles
A joint where the bones do not meet correctly
A body part or device being in the wrong place
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
When the metal rods that hold a bicycle wheel are out of position and the wheel wobbles
How Aligned
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3.9
2
6.3
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Misalignment comes from mis- meaning 'wrong' and align meaning 'to put in a line' (think of the simple word line). So a misalignment is when parts are not in the right line or position, which is why a misaligned wheel causes uneven wear.