Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misalign

verb
/ˌmɪsəˈlaɪn/
Definition
to place or arrange (things) incorrectly or out of alignment
Examples
  • The wheels of the car may misalign due to hitting a pothole.
  • It is important to check if the components are misaligned during assembly.
  • Misalignment can lead to unexpected results in a project.
Meaning
to be in a wrong position or not properly aligned
Synonyms
  • misplace
  • displace
  • misconfigure
  • disarrange