misalign

UK
/ˌmɪs.əˈlaɪn/
US
/ˌmɪs.əˈlaɪn/

Translations

misalignverb
misaligned
Past Simple
misaligned
Past Participle
misaligning
Gerund
UK
/ˌmɪs.əˈlaɪn/
US
/ˌmɪs.əˈlaɪn/
The engineer accidentally misaligned the gears during assembly.
Инженер случайно рассогласовал шестерни во время сборки.
If you misalign the components, the machine won't work properly.
Если вы сместите компоненты, машина не будет работать должным образом.

Definitions

misalignverb
To position or arrange something incorrectly or improperly.
The technician accidentally misaligned the gears, causing the machine to malfunction.
To shift out of correct relative position; to move so as no longer to be properly aligned (intransitive).
Over time, the printer heads can misalign, leading to blurry prints.