Synonyms for alignment
əˈlaɪn məntalign·ment

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1. alliance, coalition, alignment, alinementnoun

   an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

   Synonyms:
   alinement, coalescence, bond, concretion, conglutination, fusion, alliance, coalition, confederation, conjunction, coalescency

   Antonyms:
   nonalignment, nonalinement

2. alignmentnoun

   the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines

   Synonyms:
   alinement, alliance, coalition, conjunction

   Antonyms:
   nonalinement, nonalignment

3. conjunction, alignmentnoun

   (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac

   Synonyms:
   concurrence, co-occurrence, conjunction, junction, connective, continuative, alliance, conjugation, coalition, conjunctive, coincidence, colligation, alinement

   Antonyms:
   nonalignment, nonalinement

4. alignmentnoun

   the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other

   Synonyms:
   alinement, alliance, coalition, conjunction

   Antonyms:
   nonalignment, nonalinement

Matched Categories

1. • Adjustment
   • Arrangement
   • Astronomy
   • Meeting

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1. List of paraphrases for "alignment":

   aligning, harmonization, harmonisation, align, concordance, adaptation, approximation, aligned, harmonizing, harmonize, adjustment, line-up, realignment

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1. Janice Coen:

   Even though there have been plenty of ignitions across the country, there hasn't been the alignment of conditions to allow very many of them to grow large, it is possible that things will change. We're heading into a period when a different type of fire is likely, so we may see more activity in Southern California than we have.

2. Wendelin Thoenes:

   The question is not whether the money will be invested, but if it will be invested sensibly, therefore it is important that there is proper alignment of interest between GPs and LPs.

3. Laura Danly:

   Some people look at it as being a portent of doom. That is not uncommon, but it really isn't. It is the alignment of the sun and the moon.

4. Alexander Korolev:

   Neither China nor Russia wants Western intelligence to be aware of the depth and breadth of their strategic alignment.

5. Luiza Duarte:

   Xi will find in Lula a BRICS enthusiast, openness to reforms in the global governance system and the desire to avoid automatic alignment with the US.