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alignment

[əˈɫaɪnmənt]

Meanings
  • noun

    the act of arranging things or people in a line or in a particular order

  • noun

    the state or condition of being in a straight line or being properly adjusted


Pronunciation
  1. [əˈɫaɪnmənt]



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with alignment
aligns , maligns , chains , rains
Variants
List of all variants of alignment that leads to same result
alignment , alignments , alinement , alinements , in alignment , out of alignment
Etymology
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From Old French aligne, from alin 'in a line' + -ement.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'alignment' is also used in astronomy to describe the orientation of an astronomical object relative to the observer or to the celestial equator.

  2. In mathematics, 'alignment' can refer to the positioning of two or more mathematical objects so that they match up in some way.


Related Concepts
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  1. alignment chart: A graphic representation of the relationships between different concepts or ideas.

  2. alignment of stars: A configuration of stars in the night sky, often considered to have astrological significance.


Culture
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In literature, 'alignment' can refer to the arrangement of characters or ideas in a story. In art, it can refer to the proper placement of elements in a composition.

How to Memorize "alignment"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a row of dominos falling in a straight line, or imagine arranging books on a shelf in alphabetical order.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'alignment' with the idea of order or organization.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Alligators In A Line' to remember the order of the vowels in the English alphabet.


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