unaligned

adjective

un·​aligned ˌən-ə-ˈlīnd How to pronounce unaligned (audio)

Examples of unaligned in a Sentence

candidates unaligned with any party
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Conducting independent scholarly research on an academic topic of interest will be more impactful than being a participant in an unaligned summer pre-college program. Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 But viewing unaligned live video through one eye for an extended time could very well mess up the wearer’s neural circuitry. IEEE Spectrum, 1 Mar. 2013 Worried that Moscow would successfully use nuclear assistance to win over key unaligned countries, the United States ramped up its own program. Jeff D. Colgan, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2022 The lesson is that corporations should embrace serendipity, allowing ideas to flourish from unexpected places, even if these ideas initially seem too risky or unaligned with the company’s core strategy. Pierrick Bouffaron, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unaligned 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1934, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unaligned was circa 1934

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“Unaligned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaligned. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

unaligned

adjective
un·​aligned ˌən-ᵊl-ˈīnd How to pronounce unaligned (audio)
: not associated with other nations

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