Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪn/
noun a situation where things are not properly aligned or arranged
A1 The misalign of the shelves made it difficult to stack the books.
A2 The misalign of the picture frames on the wall was noticeable.
B1 The misalign of the car's wheels caused it to veer to one side.
B2 The misalign of the text in the document made it hard to read.
C1 The misalign of the gears in the machinery led to a breakdown.
C2 The misalign of the architectural elements created an interesting visual effect.
verb to position or arrange something incorrectly or improperly
A1 The shelves in the store misalign easily if not set up properly.
A2 She tried to fix the crooked picture on the wall, but only managed to misalign it even more.
B1 The mechanic discovered that the car's wheels were misaligned, causing it to veer to one side.
B2 The architect realized that the beams in the building were misaligned, leading to structural issues.
C1 The intricate gears in the machine misalign if not lubricated regularly.
C2 The precision instruments must be handled carefully to avoid misaligning any of the delicate components.
formal The misaligned panels caused a disruption in the overall aesthetic of the building.
informal The crooked shelves made the room look messy.
slang The wonky picture frame made the wall look janky.
figurative Her priorities were misaligned, causing her to lose focus on what truly mattered.
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