Used in a Sentence

misaligned

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for misaligned.

Editorial note

The icentives for GitHub are even more misaligned as they want to attract developers and not users.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Out of alignment.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of misaligned gathered in one view.

adjective

Out of alignment.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for misaligned.

adjective

Out of alignment.

Example sentences

1

The icentives for GitHub are even more misaligned as they want to attract developers and not users.

2

In the end the problems with socialism are organizational in nature, and large corporations face the same issues of misaligned incentives.

3

The incentives between advertisers, readers, publishers, hosting and distribution providers are currently misaligned.

4

If your job is completely misaligned with your values, I think making a job change is a good idea.

5

I think the best way to prevent financial train wrecks from misaligned incentives is to realign incentives.

6

A large portion of the code for new ideas or new venture are thrown away anyway due to misaligned market or product fit.

7

In a similar fashion, your entire post is misaligned with the kind of feminism I see on the daily basis.

8

Also the recaptcha box is misaligned in the layout (FF curren, OSX/MBP).

9

It feels to me that a system of misaligned incentives is enough to explain most of the ways in which the world seems to evolve.

10

The drop cap words look terrible, typographically, misaligned and jarring.

11

And for all that effort you get an avatar that is horizontally misaligned by 10px and a webpage that falls apart when you vertically shrink your browser window.

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That seems extremely painful without explicit page break characters, because if you were to rewrite anything, you would have to adjust the corresponding whitespace or else everything would get misaligned.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use misaligned in a sentence?

The icentives for GitHub are even more misaligned as they want to attract developers and not users.

What does misaligned mean?

Out of alignment.

What part of speech is misaligned?

misaligned is commonly used as adjective.