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out of true

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective out of true has 1 sense
  1. out of true, untrue - not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"
    Antonym: even (indirect, via uneven)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Out of True

Part of Speech: Phrase

Sense: Deviating or not aligning with the correct or intended position

Usage:

  1. Popular Usage:
    - The carpenter was frustrated when he discovered that the table he had built was slightly out of true.
    - The painting on the wall appears to be out of true, it needs to be straightened.
  2. Local Usage:
    - After the earthquake, many buildings were left out of true, causing concerns for the structural integrity.
    - The wheels on his bike were spinning out of true, making it difficult for him to ride smoothly.

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