alignment

noun
UK /əˈlaɪnmənt/
US /əˈlaɪnmənt/

The way things are lined up or placed in a straight line.

The teacher checked the alignment of the chairs in the row.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A group of people or countries that work together and support each other.

The two countries formed an alignment to protect each other.

3. The correct adjustment of the parts of a machine so they work well together.

The mechanic fixed the wheel alignment on the car.

4. The act of agreeing with or supporting a belief, plan, or goal.

Her ideas are in alignment with the team's plan.