ALIGNMENTS

Noun

alignments

plural of alignment

Anagrams

• lamentings, signalment

Source: Wiktionary

ALIGNMENT

A*lign"ment, n. Etym: [F. alignement.]

1. The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also, the line of adjustment; esp., an imaginary line to regulate the formation of troops or of a squadron.

2. (Engin.)

Definition: The ground-plan of a railway or other road, in distinction from the grades or profile.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition