- alinement
- nounan organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty• Ant: ↑nonalignment (for: ↑alignment)• Hypernyms: ↑organization, ↑organisation• Hyponyms:↑combination, ↑allies, ↑bloc, ↑axis, ↑Allies, ↑Central Powers, ↑Axis, ↑entente, ↑entente cordiale, ↑popular front, ↑world organization, ↑world organisation, ↑international organization, ↑international organisation, ↑global organization, ↑Northern Alliance, ↑United Front• Member Meronyms: ↑ally
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nounsee alignment* * *
alignˈment (N American alineˈment) noun1. Setting in a line or lines2. A row arranged in this way, such as of standing-stones3. The ground-plan of a railway or road (archaic)4. The taking of a side, or the side taken, politically, etc• • •Main Entry: ↑align* * *
alinementsee alignment.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.