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align

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Main Entry:
align 
          Listen to the pronunciation of align
Variant(s):
also aline 
          Listen to the pronunciation of aline \ə-ˈlīn\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
French aligner, from Old French, from a- (from Latin ad-) + ligne line, from Latin linea
Date:
circa 1693
transitive verb 1 : to bring into line or alignment 2 : to array on the side of or against a party or cause <he aligned himself with the protesters> intransitive verb 1 : to get or fall into line 2 : to be in or come into precise adjustment or correct relative position
align·er noun


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