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also alinement
as in layout
the way objects in space are arranged in proper relation to one another
The alignment of the text with the pictures is off.
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Switch the alignment of your feet in the next revolution.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Although a lot has changed in the past few months, Leike’s mission to solve the alignment problem remains unaltered.
—Harry Booth, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
This alignment creates opportunities for more sustained and consequential cooperation between the two countries.
—Trevor Sutton, Foreign Affairs, 5 Sep. 2024
Multilayer and ergonomic cushioning relieves joint pressure and facilitates proper foot alignment, making these an ideal walking shoe.
—Trina Gray, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Although a lot has changed in the past few months, Leike’s mission to solve the alignment problem remains unaltered.
—Harry Booth, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
This alignment creates opportunities for more sustained and consequential cooperation between the two countries.
—Trevor Sutton, Foreign Affairs, 5 Sep. 2024
Multilayer and ergonomic cushioning relieves joint pressure and facilitates proper foot alignment, making these an ideal walking shoe.
—Trina Gray, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for alignment
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“Alignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alignment. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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