verb
- fails to adjust properly or correctly; makes an incorrect adjustment to something
Usage: third person singular present tense of 'misadjust'
Examples
- The mechanic misadjusts the engine timing, causing the car to run poorly.
- If you misadjust the microscope lens, the image will be blurry.
- She misadjusts the thermostat and the room becomes too cold.
- The technician misadjusts the equipment settings before the experiment begins.
- He misadjusts his glasses and struggles to see the board clearly.