to misalign

Examples

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• Instructors' lack of pedagogical knowledge has caused misaligned practices.

  Academic text (2015)

• The non-mention of the 47% proves the debate was misaligned with social media as a medium.

  Blog text (7)

• Is your center of gravity misaligned?

  The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure (2012)

• However, incentives that were misaligned with the primary goal resulted in less effort directed toward the primary goal.

  Academic text (2001)

• I woke up, and to be frank, my jaw was misaligned on both jaw joints.

  Blog text (6)

• Don't be surprised if, in this version, some pixels look misaligned or out of place.

  Blog text (2)

• Misaligned incentives and overutilization in the healthcare system do not affect only the way providers behave.

  Academic text (2017)

• I might suggest attempting to build a tower with blocks that are so deliberately misaligned that it teeters and totters.

  Academic text (2001)

• It's true our temperaments turned out to be grossly misaligned.

  Fiction book (2002)

• In reality, collaborative technologies are often misapplied and misaligned as a result of misinterpretation or nonconsultation of well-established psychological and instructional groundings.

  Academic text (2015)

Synonyms

O

to offset

vsto misalign

9 4.5

To place something so it is not in line with another part

is about wrong relative positioning rather than intentional spacing or shift

D

to dislocate

vsto misalign

4 5.7

To move something from its normal place and make it stop working or fitting

is placing items incorrectly without implying removal or loss of function

Antonyms

C

to correct

483 1.0

To make something right by fixing a mistake

A

to align

89 3.5

To put things in a straight line or in the correct position

How Aligned

to align

89 3.5

to misalign

4 6.7

to skew

9 4.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology