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alignment in French

alignment in French is alignement, ajustage, alliance — alignment means the arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.

alignment in French

alignement
noun
ajustage
noun
The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts so adjusted.
alliance
noun
An alliance of factions.
conjonction
noun
(astronomy) The conjunction of two celestial objects.
itinéraire linéaire
noun
(transport) The precise route or course taken by a linear way (road, railway, footpath, etc.) between two points.

What does "alignment" mean?

  1. noun The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.
    "The mechanic checked the wheel alignment after the tyre change."
  2. noun Agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or goals.
    "The merger required careful alignment of the two companies' cultures."
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alignment in a sentence

  • The mechanic checked the wheel alignment after the tyre change.
  • Text alignment can be set to left, right, or centre.
  • The merger required careful alignment of the two companies' cultures.

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What is "alignment" in French?

"alignment" in French is alignement, ajustage, alliance. alignment means: The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.

How do you use "alignment" in a sentence?

Example: "The mechanic checked the wheel alignment after the tyre change." In French, "alignment" is alignement, ajustage, alliance.

Are there other ways to say "alignment" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "alignment": alignement, ajustage, alliance, conjonction, itinéraire linéaire.

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