Definition of "alignments" []

• Plural form of alignment. (noun)

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• "In general, the notion that periodic individual elections can create permanent changes in partisan alignments is not well-supported by the historical record, which looks far more messy and chaotic."
• "But FWIW I would have named the alignments differently, i.e.:"
• "The upright stones which form the outer walls are from eighteen inches to three feet high, but as they do not always touch they may be described as alignments rather than walls."