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   alignment

   /əˈlʌɪnm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. arrangement in a straight line or in correct relative positions: "the tiles had slipped out of alignment"
   • ▪ the route or course of a railway or road: "four railways, all on different alignments"
   • ▪ a linear arrangement of stones: "there were originally at least four massive stone alignments running from west to east"
   • 2. a position of agreement or alliance: "the uncertain nature of political alignments"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: from align + -ment, after French alignement.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishALIGNMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ALIGNMENT definition: 1. an arrangement in which two or more things are positioned in a straight line or parallel to each…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › alignmentAlignment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ALIGNMENT is the act of aligning or state of being aligned; especially : the proper positioning or state of adjustment of parts (as of a mechanical or electronic device) in relation to each other. How to use alignment in a sentence.

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   The noun alignment refers to the correct positioning of something. If you check the alignment of your feet when running, you're checking to make sure they're not pointing to either side, but going straight ahead. Alignment has to do with adjusting something so it's in the right place.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishALIGN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ALIGN definition: 1. to put two or more things into a straight line, or to form a straight line: 2. to be the same…. Learn more.

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   noun. an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line. the line or lines so formed. the proper adjustment of the components of an electronic circuit, machine, etc., for coordinated functioning: The front wheels of the car are out of alignment.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishALIGNMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An alignment is support for a particular group, especially in politics, or for a side in a quarrel or struggle. The church should have no political alignment.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishalignment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of alignment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   alignment meaning, definition, what is alignment: the state of being arranged in a line wi...: Learn more.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › alignmentAlignment - definition of alignment by The Free Dictionary

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    n. 1. an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line. 2. the line or lines so formed. 3. the proper adjustment of the components of an electronic circuit, machine, etc., for coordinated functioning: rear-wheel alignment.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › alignmentAlignment Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Alignment definition: Arrangement or position in a straight line or in parallel lines.