Definitions for align
əˈlaɪnalign

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. align, aline, line up, adjustverb

   place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

   "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"

2. alignverb

   be or come into adjustment with

3. align, arrayverb

   align oneself with a group or a way of thinking

4. align, ordinate, coordinateverb

   bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation

   "align the wheels of my car"; "ordinate similar parts"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alignverb

   To form in line; to fall into line.

2. alignverb

   To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

3. alignverb

   To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking.

4. Etymology: From alynen, alinen, aligner, from alignier.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. align

   Align refers to arranging or positioning something in a straight line or in a correct, appropriate or relative position in relation to other things. It can also refer to bringing different elements or factors into a mutual understanding, agreement, alliance, or cooperative relationship. In the fields of computing or mathematics, it is to arrange data or program instructions properly to be accessible for a computer.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Alignverb

   to adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line; to aline

2. Alignverb

   to form in line; to fall into line

3. Etymology: [F. aligner; (L. ad) + ligne (L. linea) line. See Line, and cf. Allineate.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Align

   a-līn′, v.t. to regulate by a line: to arrange in line, as troops.—n. Align′ment, a laying out by a line: arrangement of soldiers in a line or lines: the ground-plan of a railway or road. [Fr. aligner—L. ad, and linea, a line.]

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. align

   To form in line as troops; to lay out the ground-plan, as of a road.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. align

   To believe, know and support the goal or plan of a group.

   They did align themselves to the creation of a unity government for the benefit of the whole country.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 15, 2020  

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   align

   To form in a line.

   They put the solar panels on the solar farm and they did align them all to the sun in a specific direction.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 27, 2020  

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Anagrams for align »

1. Langi

2. algin

3. liang

4. linga

How to pronounce align?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of align in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of align in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of align in a Sentence

1. Jaylani Hussein:

   It came out of nowhere and the company did not want to listen to some suggestions and options to make the current breaks more flexible to align with the prayer schedule.

2. Janet Yellen:

   I plan to shortly convene the heads of the MDBs to articulate our expectations that the MDBs align their portfolios with the Paris Agreement and net-zero goals as urgently as possible, we also expect them to take steps to more effectively mobilize private capital so that developing countries can increasingly benefit from private sector pledges to support climate-aligned and sustainable investments.

3. Hal Schroeder:

   The objective of this standard is to align the economics of lending with the accounting, if you have an expectation of loss, why should accounting ignore that?

4. Seán O'Casey:

   Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer give life. It is the huge buildings of commerce and trade which now align the people to attention. These in their massive manner of steel and stone say, Come unto me all ye who labor, and we will give you work.

5. United States:

   The call was a part of the Biden Administration’s efforts to maintain and deepen lines of communication between the United States and the PRC and responsibly manage our differences and work together where our interests align, the call follows the two leaders ’ conversation on March 18th and a series of conversations between high-level U.S. and PRC officials. MILLEY DIRECTS A REVIEW OF United States, CHINESE MILITARY CONTACTS AMID WARNING BEIJING POSES NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=align
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Align
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/align
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=align
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html