allineation

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noun

alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun

“the allineation of the two planets”

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Meanings

nounallineation (countable and uncountable, plural allineations)

plural allineations · alternative alineation

  1. countableuncountablealignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun

    the allineation of the two planets

    1 more example

    The allineation of Bradley and Pound of the two stars

    1847, Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Results of Astronomical Observations […]
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“allineation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allineation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allineation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allineation.

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