alignment mark

UK: /əˈlaɪnmənt mɑːk/

Definition

Definition of alignment mark - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

small sign or line used to position parts in correct relative place

TECH.

Engineers used an alignment mark to assemble the components accurately.
Each wafer carried an alignment mark etched near the corner.
The printer uses a tiny alignment mark to keep the pages straight.

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Expressions with alignment

fall into alignment

agree or harmonize with something

Her views fall into alignment with the company's mission.

out of alignment

adj.

not in correct position or order

The wheels are out of alignment and need adjustment.

bring into alignment

make things line up or match each other

We need to bring our goals into alignment.

vertical alignment

positioning of text or objects relative to the vertical direction

Adjust the vertical alignment so the title sits in the middle.

in alignment with

prep.

in a position or direction parallel to

The wheels must be in alignment with each other for the car to drive straight.

self-alignment

state of personal choices matching inner beliefs or long-term goals

Meditation helped her reach self-alignment in her career decisions.

Expressions with mark

mark down

reduce the price of an item

The store decided to mark down all summer clothing by 30%..

mark off

indicate completion on a list

She marked off the tasks she finished.

mark out

set boundaries or limits for an area

They marked out the area for the new park.

mark up

annotate or add notes to a text

She used a highlighter to mark up important sections in the book..

leave a mark

to create a visible mark or stain

The coffee spill left a mark on the table.

make a mark

leave a visible impression on a surface

She used a pen to make a mark on the paper.

miss the mark

fail to hit the target

The arrow missed the mark completely.

black mark

indication of disapproval or failure

The missed deadline was a black mark for the team.

hit the mark

to achieve the desired result or effect

Her presentation really hit the mark and impressed everyone..

leave one's mark

make a lasting impression or cause a noticeable change

She hopes to leave her mark on the world.

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French:repère d'alignement, ...
German:Ausrichtungsmarkierung, ...
Italian:tacca di allineamento, ...
Spanish:marca de alineación, ...
Portuguese:marca de alinhamento, ...
Chinese:对准标记, ...
Japanese:位置合わせマーク, ...
Arabic:عَلامَة مُحاذاة, ...
Hebrew:סִימָן יִישּׁוּר, ...
Russian:метка совмещения, ...
Ukrainian:мітка вирівнювання, ...
Hindi:संरेखण चिह्न, ...
Bengali:সমাঙ্ক চিহ্ন, ...
Catalan:marca d'alineació, ...
Czech:ustavovací značka, ...
Danish:justeringsmærke, ...
Dutch:uitlijnmarkering, ...
Greek:σημάδι ευθυγράμμισης, ...
Hungarian:illesztőjel, ...
Khmer:សញ្ញាតម្រឹម, ...
Korean:정렬 표시, ...
Persian:علامت تراز, ...
Polish:znacznik pozycjonujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):marca de alinhamento, ...
Romanian:marcă de aliniere, ...
Swedish:riktsmärke, ...
Thai:เครื่องหมายจัดแนว, ...
Turkish:hiza işareti, ...
Vietnamese:vạch căn chỉnh, ...

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