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What does align mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word align? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To form in line; to fall into line.
  2. (transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
  3. (computing) To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i.e. by beginning each item at an offset equal to some multiple of the word size.
  4. (intransitive) to identify with or match the behaviour, thoughts, etc of another person.
  5. (bioinformatics)To organize a linear arrangement of DNA, RNA or protein sequences which have regions of similarity.
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In Elephant we can roughly align the characters according to the idea of active and passive nihilism.
They align incentives around enterprise-level outcomes such as market share and return on equity.
The MRI scanner uses a strong magnetic field to align hydrogen atoms in the body.
The ship appeared to pitch and roll at an incredible rate as I fought to align the aircraft over the tiny flight deck.
Each gyroscope's axis, while maintaining its direction with respect to local space-time, will no longer align on the far-off star.
Any government, any business, any individual who does not align himself with this undisputable reality will eat dirt.

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