alignment.
An arrangement of items in a line.
Meaning & usage
An arrangement of items in a line.
The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts so adjusted.
An alliance of factions.
The goals and values of an artificial intelligence, considered relative to human ethical standards.
the alignment problem
the alignment tax
One of a set number of moral positions or philosophies a character can take.
an alignment chart
The conjunction of two celestial objects.
The precise route or course taken by a linear way (road, railway, footpath, etc.) between two points.
A way of arranging DNA, RNA or protein sequences in order to identify regions of similarity.
A ground plan of a canal or road.
Where this word comes from
From French alignement, by surface analysis, align + -ment.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.