Alignment

Definition

align /ǝ'laÇn/ v (က) ~ sth (with sth) တန္းညိႇသည္။ ေျဖာင့္တန္းမႈ ယူသည္။ The columns of printed text are aligned with the edge of each page. (ခ) မ်ဥ္းၿပိဳင္ယွဥ္ညိႇသည္၊ ခ်ိန္ညိႇ သည္။ align the wheels of a car. ❏ alignment n [U, C] ၁။ ေျဖာင့္တန္းမႈ။ The sights of the gun must be in alignment with the target. ၂။ (ႏိုင္ငံေရး၌ အထူးသျဖင့္) ေပါင္းစည္းမႈ။ the alignment of Japan with the West. ❏ align oneself with sb [ PHRV ] မဟာမိတ္ ဖြဲ႕သည္။ ပူးေပါင္းသည္။ The Communist Party has alinged itself with the Socialists. Compare NON-ALIGNED

Examples

1. Many women do not want to align themselves with the movement.
2. The union’s leaders are aligned with the ruling party and the military.
3. The graves were all perfectly aligned.
4. We have closely aligned our research and development work with our business needs.