alignment

UK
/əˈlaɪnmənt/
US
/əˈlaɪnmənt/

Translations

alignmentnoun
alignments
pl
parallélismeAutomobile, réglage de l'alignement des roues.
The mechanic worked on the alignment of the car's wheels to ensure a smooth ride.
Le mécanicien a travaillé sur le parallélisme des roues de la voiture pour assurer une conduite plus fluide.
The alignment of the planets was visible through the telescope.
L'alignement des planètes était visible à travers le télescope.
alignementPolitique, accord d'orientation ou d'alliance.
The political party's alignment with environmental groups helped them gain more support.
L'alignement du parti politique avec des groupes écologistes les a aidés à obtenir plus de soutien.
alignementTypographie, mise en page.
The alignment of the text in the document was off, making it difficult to read.
L'alignement du texte dans le document était mauvais, ce qui le rendait difficile à lire.
alignmentadjective
more alignment
Comp.
most alignment
Super.
UK
/əˈlaɪnmənt/
US
/əˈlaɪnmənt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to alignment.
Additional translations
d'alignementEmployé attributivement dans des syntagmes nominaux.

Definitions

alignmentnoun
The arrangement in a straight line or in correct relative positions.
The alignment of the planets was visible through the telescope.
A position of agreement or alliance.
The political party's alignment with environmental groups helped them gain more support.
The act of adjusting parts so that they are in proper relative position.
The mechanic worked on the alignment of the car's wheels to ensure a smooth ride.
The state of being aligned or the degree to which something is aligned.
The alignment of the text in the document was off, making it difficult to read.
alignmentadjective
Relating to or intended for alignment; used attributively before another noun.
The engineer used an alignment tool to calibrate the machine.