misaligner
[/ˌmɪsəˈlaɪnər/]
nounpl: misaligners
desalinhador; aquele que desalinha; dispositivo de desalinhamento
1. A person or device that causes misalignment; something that puts out of proper alignment or arrangement
The faulty machinery acted as a misaligner, causing all subsequent parts to be positioned incorrectly.
A máquina defeituosa funcionou como um desalinhador, fazendo com que todas as peças subsequentes fossem posicionadas incorretamente.
2. In technical contexts, a tool or mechanism designed to deliberately or accidentally disturb the alignment of components
The misaligner in the production line needed immediate repair to prevent quality issues.
O desalinhador na linha de produção precisava de reparo imediato para evitar problemas de qualidade.
This is primarily a technical term used in engineering, manufacturing, and mechanical contexts. It is not commonly used in everyday Brazilian or American English conversation. The term appears more frequently in specialized technical documentation and quality control discussions in industrial settings.
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