Alignment

Pronunciation: /əˈlaɪnmənt/

Alignment (noun)

  1. The arrangement of things in a straight line or correct position.
  2. Agreement or cooperation between people or groups.
  3. Adjusting parts so they work correctly together.

Examples

  • The alignment of the chairs was perfect for the event.
  • Ensure the alignment of the tiles is straight.

Common collocations: perfect alignment, check alignment, political alignment, alignment with values, adjust alignment

Synonyms of Alignment

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Alignment

  • when discussing incorrect arrangement