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Ausrichtung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alignment noun The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.
  • attitude noun A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.
  • bias noun An unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.
  • justification noun A reason or explanation that shows an action or belief to be reasonable or acceptable.
  • prospect noun The possibility or likelihood of something happening in the future.
  • slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
  • true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.

Senses

Ausrichtung is used for these senses in English:

  • alignment An arrangement of items in a line.
  • alignment The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts so adjusted.
  • alignment An alliance of factions.
  • attitude (aeronautics, nautical, engineering) The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon, direction of motion, other objects, etc.
  • bias (countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
  • justification (typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).
  • prospect Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.
  • slant A sloped surface or line.

alignment — full definition

  1. noun The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.
  2. noun Agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or goals.

attitude — full definition

  1. noun A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.
  2. noun A physical posture or way of holding the body.
  3. noun Confident or defiant behavior, sometimes seen as rude or uncooperative.

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