Align

usgb/əˈlaɪn/
verb

To place or arrange things in a straight line.

The stars aligned to form a beautiful constellation.
Visual representation of "align" - To place or arrange things in a straight line.

Often appears as...

  • align the edges
  • align the items
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Visual representation of "align"
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Physical Alignment

Used when objects are moved to create a straight line or pattern.

Illustration for Physical Alignment
Please align the chairs before the guests arrive.
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Visual Balance

Often related to aesthetics, as in art, photography, or design.

Illustration for Visual Balance
Align the picture frames to achieve visual balance on the wall.
Visual representation of the word "Align"

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