lining up 1 of 2

noun

Definition of lining upnext
as in alignment

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lining up

2 of 2

verb

present participle of line up
1
as in calling (up)

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2
as in aligning

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining up
  1. alignment
  2. aligning
  3. structure
  4. organizing
  5. system
  6. registering
  7. layout
  8. mobilizing
Noun
  • Meanwhile, China has used economic policies to express its frustration with North Korea for its current alignment with Russia and its refusal to consult with China over military provocations, such as weapon tests.
    Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
  • An update to the Contextual Task Bar now suggests text formatting edits, including alignment, font, kerning, and size.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of alignment
Verb
  • Students with disabilities should continue to be counted in that group for two years after no longer needing services, aligning with how students learning English are followed after services are no longer provided.
    Yesenia Robles, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Our firm has found that aligning financial planning with these aspirations keeps clients engaged and satisfied.
    Anushree Jain, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of aligning
Noun
  • After thawing, the structure is often broken, leading to a separated or less elastic consistency.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The temporary structure is due to remain in place for two years, evolving with the seasons and collections designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Kim Jones, creative directors of womenswear and menswear, respectively.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of structure
Verb
  • The report outlines Trio-Tech's strategic focus on reducing its concentration in the semiconductor industry by organizing its operations into Semiconductor Back-end Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Implementing structured processes for organizing and categorizing knowledge—such as updating centralized repositories and creating dedicated channels for specific projects—can prevent critical information from slipping through the cracks.
    Sagi Eliyahu, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of organizing
Noun
  • Doing so may also require the board to create new systems for the CAP’s operation.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Forecasters also are tracking another tropical system, this one in the western Caribbean.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of system
Verb
  • With such growth, there is a high probability of the company registering positive net earnings within the next four-five years.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Why the act of registering to vote at the encouragement of a doctor feels threatening or unwarranted is unclear to me, a physician who routinely witnesses the profound and direct impact politics has on patients.
    Adaira Landry, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of registering
Noun
  • The layout of this single-story home includes three bedrooms and three baths.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Same layout a few floors up is listed for nearly $50,000 more.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of layout
Verb
  • Black churches and leaders were key to mobilizing the Civil Rights Movement, for example, but Pentecostals believed that their most important contribution was through prayer, as historian Jonathan Chism notes.
    Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Critics have watched with alarm as the industry has managed to deflate or deflect financial penalties and steadily gain clout in Washington through political contributions; television advertising, including a 2023 Super Bowl feature; and other activities, including mobilizing seniors.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of mobilizing
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