alignment

🇺🇸 /əˈlaɪnmənt/ 🇬🇧 /əˈlaɪnmənt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

arrangement in a straight line

Check the alignment of the wheels to make sure they are straight.

R

correct relationship with something else

The team's goals are in alignment with the company's mission.

C1

support given to one group by another

The country's alignment with its allies strengthened its position.

translation

n. arrangement in a straight line; correct relationship with something else; support given to one group by another

Word Forms

Plural alignments