Looking for the meaning of the word ALIGNMENT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALIGNMENT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Alignment
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from align + -ment, after French alignement
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlʌɪnm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
arrangement in a straight line or in correct relative positions
Short Definition:arrangement
Examples:- the tiles had slipped out of alignment
Definition:
a position of agreement or alliance
Short Definition:alliance
Examples:- the uncertain nature of political alignments
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