Kilter (Noun)
Meaning
In working order; "out of kilter"; "in good kilter".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The mechanic worked tirelessly to get the engine back in good kilter after the accident.
- The clock tower was out of kilter for weeks, striking the wrong hour on the hour.
- When the new employee came on board, she quickly got the team back in kilter with her management skills.
- The car's alignment was out of kilter, causing it to drift to one side on the highway.
- With the new software update, the computer system was finally in kilter and running smoothly again.