aline
English
Alternative forms
* align
Etymology 1
From , (etyl) aligner .
Verb
(en-verb)
To form in line; to fall into line.
To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
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, year_published=2005
, edition=digitized
, editor=
, author=US National Bureau of Standards
, title=
, chapter=
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, genre=Science
, publisher=US Govt. Printing Office
, isbn=
, page=69
, passage=Nuclear Orientation.' Studies made of the photoneutron cross section in the region of the giant resonance, using an ' alined holmium target, directly confirmed the theory that this cross section is associated with the two axes of the deformed nucleus.
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:* {{quote-book, year=1975
, year_published=
, edition=
, editor=
, author=Royal Society
, title=Mathematical and Physical Sciences
, chapter=
citation
, genre=Mathematics
, publisher=Royal Society of London
, isbn=
, page=167
, passage=Field-alined electron intensities were not found in the low-altitude signature of the plasma sheet.
}}
To adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking.
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, edition=
, editor=
, author=Joint Publications Research Service
, title=Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa
, chapter=
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, genre=
, publisher=
, isbn=
, page=34
, passage=The first item to be studied is the present status of the technical development of radio and television in the non-alined countries.
}}
Etymology 2
From (etyl)
Adverb
(
en adverb)
in line
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, title=New Year, New Numbers
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, passage=So instead of looking to the stock market for some quick fix, why not see what the stars have
aline ?
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Derived terms
* alinement