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Aligned   /əlˈaɪnd/   Listen
Aligned

adjective
1.
Brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause.
2.
In a straight line.






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"Aligned" Quotes from Famous Books



... wheeled his horse and returned to his company, which he found in a state of great excitement. The ranks were kept pretty well aligned (the horses knew enough to look out for that now), but the men were twisting about in their saddles, each one comparing notes with every one else whose ears he could reach. When Rodney rode up they all turned to look at him and listen to his report, regardless of the fact that the little ...
— Rodney The Partisan • Harry Castlemon

... his red cloak from his shoulders, rising full height, and put away the sharp sword also from his shoulder. First then he set the axes, marking one long furrow for them all, aligned by cord. The earth on the two sides he stamped down flat. Surprise filled all beholders to see how properly he set them, though he had never seen the game before. Then he went and stood upon the threshold ...
— The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) • Various

... what new direction to turn, and sat at his desk, idly pulling threads out of the tangled skein of science, to see whether or why they aligned themselves. The commonest and oldest toy he knew was the child's magnet, with which he had played since babyhood, the most familiar of puzzles. He covered his desk with magnets, and mapped out their lines of force by compass. Then he read all the books he could find, and tried in vain ...
— The Education of Henry Adams • Henry Adams



Words linked to "Aligned" :   straight, nonaligned, allied



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