Dictionary Definition
align
Verb
1 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" [syn: aline, line up, adjust] [ant: skew]
2 align with; be or come into adjustment
3 align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
[syn: array]
4 bring (components or parts) into proper or
desirable coordination correlation; "align the wheels of my car";
"ordinate similar parts" [syn: ordinate, coordinate]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -aɪn
Verb
- To form in line; to fall into line.
- To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
- To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
Derived terms
Translations
To adjust or form to a line
Extensive Definition
Align may refer to:
- The process of alignment
- Align (company)
- HTML tag
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
act with, adjust, align with, allocate, allot, apportion, array, bank, collimate, collineate, collocate, compose, correspond, deal, deal out, dispose, distribute, equalize, equate, equidistance, even, fell, fix, flatten, flock to, flush, follow, get together with, go
along with, go in with, grade, join, join hands with, join up
with, join with, lay, lay
down, lay flat, lay level, lay low, lay out, level, line, line up, line up with,
marshal, match, parallelize, parcel out,
place, place parallel to,
rally, rally round,
range, range with,
rank, rase, raze, realign, regiment, regulate, roll, roll flat, row, set out, side with, smooth, smooth out, smoothen, space, stand in with, steamroll, steamroller, strike in with,
string along with, string out, swing in with, take part with, take
sides with, team up with, throw in with, unite
with