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misaˈlignment
Also misalinement.
[mis-1 4.]
Bad or imperfect alignment.
1924J. F. Hobart Tulley's Handbk. (ed. 7) II. xv. 582 Misalignment refers either to that of the turbine and generator, or that of the rotating and stationary elements. 1937Marconi Rev. May–Aug. 27 The tracking does not allow phase misalignment greater than {pm}5 degrees. 1947Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Dec. 57 It is easy to present a misalinement to an operator, and then screen his eyes just before he makes his corrective movement. 1963C. R. Cowell et al. Inlays, Crowns & Bridges xii. 130 Difficulty is rarely encountered with cases of gross misalignment [of the teeth]. 1974Sci. Amer. May 54/3 There is often a misalignment of the eyes too.
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1948Aircraft Power Plants (Northrop Aeronaut. Inst.) 216 The crank extension shaft may be misaligned. 1954S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 12) xxix. 483 In concomitant squint, as opposed to paralytic squint, although the eyes are misaligned, they retain their abnormal relation to each other in all movements. 1962A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio iv. 81 (caption) Misaligned recording or reproducing head. 1973New Scientist 22 Nov. 544 Directional roof aerials pointed accurately at Wrotham for optimum BBC reception are, likely as not, hopelessly misaligned for signals from Croydon. |