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misalignment

/mɪsˈæljmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does misalignment mean?

noun

A state of being out of alignment or not properly adjusted; a discrepancy or mismatch between two or more things.

Example

"The misalignment of the gears caused the machine to malfunction."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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