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misadjustment

/mɪsˈædʒəstmənt/ noun · British & US

Valid in US

What does misadjustment mean?

noun

A state of being incorrectly adjusted or set; a mistake in adjustment.

Example

"The misadjustment of the machine caused it to malfunction."

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Words that share this root

adjust displace place relax

What's another word for misadjustment?

miscalibration misalignment inaccuracy error mistake misplacement

What's the opposite of misadjustment?

accuracy precision correctness

Rhymes with misadjustment

adjustment displacement placement relaxation