'alignment' definitions:
Definition of 'alignment'
(from WordNet)
noun
An organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty [syn: alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement] [ant: nonalignment, nonalinement]
noun
The spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
noun
(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac [syn: conjunction, alignment]
noun
The act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other
Synonyms of 'alignment'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accommodation,
- adaptation,
- adjustment,
- affiliation,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- analogy,
- association,
- bearings,
- cahoots,
- coadunation,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- coextension,
- colleagueship,
- collegialism,
- collegiality,
- collineation,
- combination,
- comradeship,
- concurrence,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- confraternity,
- consolidation,
- copartnership,
- copartnery,
- disorientation,
- equidistance,
- federation,
- fellowship,
- fraternalism,
- fraternity,
- fraternization,
- freemasonry,
- fusion,
- hookup,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- integration,
- league,
- merger,
- nondivergence,
- orientation,
- parallelism,
- partnership,
- sodality,
- sorority,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- unification,
- union