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alignment
Overview of noun alignment
The noun alignment has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement -- (an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty)
2. (2) alignment -- (the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines)
3. conjunction, alignment -- ((astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac)
4. alignment -- (the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alignment
4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
alignment
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
conjunction, alignment
=> meeting, encounter
=> convergence
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
alignment
=> adjustment, registration, readjustment
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun alignment
4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> combination
=> allies
=> bloc, axis
=> Allies
=> Central Powers
=> Allies
=> Axis
=> entente, entente cordiale
=> popular front
=> world organization, world organisation, international organization, international organisation, global organization
=> Northern Alliance, United Front
Sense 2
alignment
=> true
Sense 3
conjunction, alignment
=> inferior conjunction
=> superior conjunction
Sense 4
alignment
=> camber
=> toe-in
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alignment
4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> organization, organisation
Sense 2
alignment
=> placement, arrangement
Sense 3
conjunction, alignment
=> meeting, encounter
Sense 4
alignment
=> adjustment, registration, readjustment
Antonyms of noun alignment
1 of 4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
Antonym of nonalignment (Sense 1)
=>nonalignment, nonalinement
Member Holonyms of noun alignment
Substance Holonyms of noun alignment
Part Holonyms of noun alignment
Member Meronyms of noun alignment
1 of 4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
HAS MEMBER: ally
Substance Meronyms of noun alignment
Part Meronyms of noun alignment
Meronyms of noun alignment
1 of 4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
HAS MEMBER: ally
Holonyms of noun alignment
Attributes of noun alignment
Derived Forms of noun alignment
3 of 4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
RELATED TO>(verb) align#3
=> align, array
Sense 2
alignment
RELATED TO>(verb) align#1
=> align, aline, line up, adjust
Sense 4
alignment
RELATED TO>(verb) align#2
=> align
RELATED TO>(verb) align#4
=> align, ordinate, coordinate
Domain of noun alignment
1 of 4 senses of alignment
Sense 3
conjunction, alignment
TOPIC>(noun) astronomy#1, uranology#1
Domain Terms of noun alignment
Familiarity of noun alignment
alignment used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun alignment
4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
> organization, organisation
=> adhocracy
=> affiliate
=> bureaucracy
=> nongovernmental organization, NGO
HAS INSTANCE=> Orange Order, Association of Orangemen
=> Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany
=> fiefdom
=> line of defense, line of defence
=> line organization, line organisation
=> association
=> polity
=> quango, quasi-NGO
=> institution, establishment
=> enterprise
=> defense, defence, defense force, defence force
=> establishment
=> fire brigade, fire company
=> company, troupe
=> unit, social unit
=> Peace Corps
=> force, personnel
=> union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group
=> party, political party
=> machine, political machine
=> machine
=> professional organization, professional organisation
=> alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
=> federation
=> hierarchy, power structure, pecking order
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
=> Girl Scouts
=> blue
=> grey, gray
=> host
=> pool
Sense 2
alignment
> placement, arrangement
=> formation
=> columniation
=> composition, composing
=> fenestration
=> proportion, proportionality, balance
=> alignment
=> misalignment
=> ramification
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> tandem
Sense 3
conjunction, alignment
> meeting, encounter
=> conjunction, alignment
Sense 4
alignment
> adjustment, registration, readjustment
=> alignment
=> collimation
=> temperament
=> tune-up
=> synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing, synchronising
=> voicing
Meronyms of noun alignment
4 senses of alignment
Sense 1
alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
HAS MEMBER: ally
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun alignment
Grep of noun alignment
alignment
dealignment
malignment
misalignment
nonalignment
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