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    align
    /əˈlʌɪn/

    verb

    • 1. place or arrange (things) in a straight line: "the desks are aligned in straight rows facing forwards" Similar line uprangearrange in lineput in order
    • 2. give support to (a person, organization, or cause): "newspapers usually align themselves with certain political parties"

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  2. to agree with or support another person, group, organization, or view: be aligned with The country's leading intellectuals tend to be aligned with the opposition. As a musician, he aligned himself with the avant-garde. align against A loose coalition of politicians and students aligned against the government.

  3. The meaning of ALIGN is to bring into line or alignment. How to use align in a sentence.

  4. ALIGN meaning: 1. to put two or more things into a straight line, or to form a straight line: 2. to be the same…. Learn more.

  5. to bring into cooperation or agreement with a particular group, party, cause, etc.: He aligned himself with the liberals.

  6. To align means to bring something into a straight line, or an easy agreement. If you always park on an angle and people are leaving mean notes on your windshield, learn to align the car with the parking space.

  7. a·lign. (ə-līn′) v. a·ligned, a·lign·ing, a·ligns. v.tr. 1. To arrange in a line or so as to be parallel: align the tops of a row of pictures; aligned the car with the curb. 2. To adjust (parts of a mechanism, for example) to produce a proper relationship or orientation: aligning the wheels of a truck. 3.

  8. 5 meanings: 1. to place or become placed in a line 2. to bring (components or parts, such as the wheels of a car) into proper.... Click for more definitions.

  9. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English align a‧lign / əˈlaɪn / verb 1 [transitive] UNITE to publicly support a political group, country, or person that you agree with align yourself with somebody/something Church leaders have aligned themselves with the opposition.

  10. align. [intransitive, transitive] align (something) (with something) to arrange something in the correct position, or to be in the correct position, in relation to something else, especially in a straight line Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard.

  11. to put things in an exact line or make them parallel. align yourself with sb; be aligned with sb. to support the opinions of a political group, country, etc: Many voters are not aligned with any party. alignment. noun [ C, U ] (Definition of align from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of align.