waterfowl alignment

noun

Proper organization.

“The more people you have trying to apply the guidelines fairly and consistently, the bigger the waterfowl alignment challenge.”

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Meanings

nounwaterfowl alignment (uncountable)
  1. humorousidiomaticuncountableProper organization.

    The more people you have trying to apply the guidelines fairly and consistently, the bigger the waterfowl alignment challenge.

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    I have learned far more from them about how to be a scientist than they realize. Above all else, they taught me the virtues of proper waterfowl alignment.

    1988, Mark Andre Peter Loranc, “Acknowledgements”, in A Study of the Ionospheric Signature of Ion Supply from the Ionosphere to the Magnetosphere (PhD dissertation), University of Texas at Dallas, page iv

Origin

From have one's ducks in a row.

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