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align

/əˈlaɪn/verb

उच्चारण अलाइन

सीध में लाना, पंक्तिबद्ध करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ A (with B) | ~ A and B

    to arrange something in the correct position, or to be in the correct position, in relation to something else, especially in a straight line

    सीध में लाना, पंक्तिबद्ध करना

    • Align the text with the left margin.
    • The wheels of the car need to be aligned.
    • Please align the pictures in the centre of the page.
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    • The mechanic aligned the wheels so the car would not pull to one side.
    • The planets will align in a straight line tonight.

    Synonyms line up straighten arrange even up order

    Opposite misalign scatter disorder

  2. 2

    [T] ~ yourself (with sb/sth)

    to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with

    (किसी पक्ष के साथ) जुड़ना, समर्थन करना

    • The party aligned itself with the farmers.
    • Several small parties have aligned with the opposition ahead of the vote.
    • The company aligned itself with the new government policy.
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    • He refused to align himself with any political group.
    • Several organisations aligned with the campaign to save the lake.

    Synonyms ally side with associate join affiliate

    Opposite oppose distance yourself from

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

line up straighten arrange even up order ally side with associate join affiliate

Antonyms

misalign scatter disorder oppose distance yourself from

AaSpelling

a·lign

With a silent g (not 'aline' in British English; not 'allign'); the noun alignment.

silent g के साथ (British English में 'aline' नहीं; 'allign' गलत है); noun alignment।

?Which word?

Keep the silent-g set: align, sign, design, resign, foreign, reign, campaign.

Silent-g समूह याद रखिए: align, sign, design, resign, foreign, reign, campaign।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), founded in 1961 at Belgrade, with Nehru as one of its founders.

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), 1961 में बेलग्रेड में स्थापित, नेहरू इसके संस्थापकों में थे।