align in English dictionary

  • align

    Meanings and definitions of "align"

    • (intransitive) To form in line; to fall into line.
    • (transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
    • (intransitive) To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To form in line; to fall into line.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
    • verb
      (transitive, computing)
      To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i.e. by beginning each item at an offset equal to some multiple of the word size.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      to identify with or match the behaviour, thoughts, etc of another person.
    • verb
      (bioinformatics)
      To organize a linear arrangement of DNA, RNA or protein sequences which have regions of similarity.
    • To form in line; to fall into line
    • To adjust or form to a line
    • To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking
    • In data handling, to store multiple-byte data units so that the respective bytes fall in corresponding locations of memory.
    • To bring into cooperation or agreement with a particular group, party, cause, etc.
    • To arrange in a straight line.
    • verb
      align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
    • verb
      be or come into adjustment with
    • verb
      bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation; "align the wheels of my car"; "ordinate similar parts"
    • verb
      place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"

    Synonyms of "align" in English dictionary

    coordinate, correspond, check are the top synonyms of "align" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "align" in English dictionary

    skew is the antonym of "align" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of align

    • align ( third-person singular simple present aligns, present participle aligning, simple past and past participle aligned)
    • align (third-person singular simple present aligns, present participle aligning, simple past and past participle aligned)
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