Aline

¹ American

[uh-leen, al-een] / əˈlin, ˈæl in /

noun

a first name, form of Adeline.

aline ² American

[uh-lahyn] / əˈlaɪn /

verb (used with or without object)

alined, alining

align.

aline British

/ əˈlaɪn /

verb

a rare spelling of align

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Other Word Forms

alinement noun
aliner noun
nonalined adjective
self-alining adjective

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, the foundation added aline to its website, stating its support for the “development of safe artificial intelligence to benefit humanity.”

From The Guardian

Tumbleweeds should roll by in the foreground every time Rust utters aline like that.

From Time

To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line; to aline.

From Project Gutenberg

The author of this book used the spellings "aline," "gage," and "hight" for the conventional spellings "align," "gauge," and "height."

From Project Gutenberg

The Master said, Guide the people by law, aline them by punishment; they may shun crime, but they will want shame.

From Project Gutenberg

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