The phrase "a misalignment of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing discrepancies or inconsistencies between two or more elements, such as goals, expectations, or measurements.
Example: "There was a misalignment of objectives between the marketing and sales teams, which led to confusion in the project."
Alternatives: "a discrepancy in" or "a divergence of".
"There was a misalignment of priorities," she said.
No, the pope picked a target particularly tough to take revenge upon: a misalignment of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
He has stayed uncharacteristically silent during the recent economic downturn, blaming a misalignment of the heavens for his misfortunes.
AS a child, my husband had strabismus, a misalignment of the eyes that guaranteed him a one-way ticket to hell every day at recess.
SOME blame the financial crisis on a misalignment of interests between banks' executives, focused on short-term gains, and their longer-sighted shareholders.
There's a case for protecting the autonomy of founders up to a point, but a misalignment of economic and voting interests can cause trouble.
She describes the feeling of gender dysphoria as "a misalignment, of being painfully self-aware on an existential-dread level that the way you are perceived by other people doesn't match up with the way you perceive yourself inside".
In August, the head of the university's school of architecture, Peggy Deamer, who took up the position earlier this year, was ordered to clear out her office and leave within hours of what the former Yale University scholar later described as a "misalignment" of views between her and the institution's top management.
However, the Republican Party ought to consider giving the nod to Mr. Giuliani, who is currently operating under a misalignment of the stars so powerful that he might serve as a kind of a magnet, drawing political misfortune away from the guy at the top.
The company's two years of hell were mainly the result of what Mr Coggin calls a "misalignment of the planets"—the PC industry sagged just as Compaq embarked on what would have been one of the toughest mergers in the technology industry even at the best of times.
For him, the issue was a misalignment of interests and incentives.
