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Definitions for misalignment
ˌmɪs əˈlaɪn məntmis·align·ment

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. misalignmentnoun

    the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned

GCIDE

  1. misalignmentnoun

    The act of aligning improperly or state of being improperly aligned.

Wiktionary

  1. misalignmentnoun

    the state, or an instance, of being misaligned

ChatGPT

  1. misalignment

    Misalignment is a state or condition where things or elements are not correctly positioned in line or parallel to each other, causing a deviation from a standard, ideal, or desired arrangement, direction, orientation, or pattern. It may refer to various aspects including strategy, objectives, system, approach or physical alignment in machine parts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of misalignment in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of misalignment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of misalignment in a Sentence

  1. Tom Anastasi:

    If you think there is misalignment with the company's goals and practices, you have to be careful about it, it's easier to do if there is a group, but you still have to be diplomatic.

  2. David Layton:

    There can be misalignment of interest between parties and I think this has to be navigated very carefully.

  3. Michael Hennessy:

    While we still have great respect for Och-Ziff, we grew uncomfortable with the notion of it becoming a public company, because that introduces troubling potential for a misalignment of interest between fund investors and the firm - with attendant asset growth being one of our concerns.

  4. Chuangshi Wang:

    Napping could reflect underlying ill-health( fatigue, tiredness) eventually leading to morbidity and mortality, could be a proxy for sleep deprivation, as a compensatory catch-up mechanism, or could also be a symptom of circadian misalignment.

  5. Klaas Knot:

    In a while it will be harder to identify the sectors where there is no misalignment than to identify the sectors where there is misalignment, I'm afraid.

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