alignment
n.
act of forming into a line, act of straightening; positioning, arrangement; placement and direction of text or graphics in relation to the document margin (Computers, Printing)
alignment
Noun
1. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
(synonym) alliance, coalition, alinement
(antonym) nonalignment, nonalinement
(hypernym) organization, organisation
(hyponym) combination
(member-meronym) ally
(derivation) align, array
2. the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
(hypernym) placement, arrangement
(hyponym) true
(derivation) align, aline, line up, adjust
3. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
(synonym) conjunction
(hypernym) meeting, encounter
(hyponym) inferior conjunction
(classification) astronomy, uranology
4. the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other
(hypernym) adjustment, registration, readjustment
(hyponym) camber
(derivation) align
ALIGNMENTS
ALLINEAMENTI. LINEE. INCOLONNAMENTI. SCHIERAMENTI. ALLEANZE