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align·ment [əˈlaɪnmənt] N

1. alignment no pl (correct positioning):

alignment
Ausrichten nt
alignment
Ausrichtung f <->
alignment
Abgleich m <-(e)s, -e>
the wheels are out of alignment
die Spur ist falsch eingestellt

2. alignment no pl fig:

to be in/out of alignment with sb/sth
mit jdm/etw übereinstimmen [o. konform gehen] /nicht übereinstimmen [o. nicht konform gehen]
to bring supply into alignment with demand
das Angebot der Nachfrage angleichen

3. alignment (of supporters):

alignment
Gruppierung f <-, -en>

I. ho·ri·zon·tal [ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl, Am ˌhɔ:rɪˈzɑ:n-] ADJ inv

horizontal
horizontal
horizontal
waag[e]recht
horizontal lines
waag[e]rechte Linien

II. ho·ri·zon·tal [ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl, Am ˌhɔ:rɪˈzɑ:n-] N no pl MATH

the horizontal
die Horizontale [o. Waag[e]rechte]

I. ver·ti·cal [ˈvɜ:tɪkəl, Am ˈvɜ:rt̬ə-] ADJ

vertical
senkrecht
vertical
vertikal
vertical cliffs
senkrecht abfallend
a basketball player's vertical leap
der Korbleger eines Basketballspielers
vertical axis
y-Achse f
vertical axis
Vertikalachse f
vertical communication
vertikale Kommunikation
vertical integration
vertikale Integration
vertical lines
Längsstreifen <-s, -> pl

II. ver·ti·cal [ˈvɜ:tɪkəl, Am ˈvɜ:rt̬ə-] N

1. vertical (vertical line):

vertical
Senkrechte f <-n, -n>
vertical
Vertikale f <-, -n> form
the wall is a few degrees off the vertical
die Wand steht nicht ganz im Lot

2. vertical (of ski slopes):

vertical
Abfahrt f <-, -en>

and [ænd, ənd] CONJ

1. and (jointly):

and
und
John, Mary[,] and also their two kids
John, Mary sowie die beiden Kinder
a black and white cow
eine schwarz[-]weiße Kuh
both ... and ...
sowohl ... als [o. wie] auch ...
both John and Annie agreed
John und Annie waren beide einverstanden
she likes both vegetarian and meat dishes
sie mag vegetarische Gerichte ebenso gern wie Fleischgerichte
and/or
und/oder

2. and (plus):

6 and 5 is 11
6 und [o. plus] 5 ist 11

3. and (in numbers):

a hundred and fifty-two dollars
hundert[und]zweiundfünfzig Dollar
twelve and six Brit hist
zwölf Schilling und sechs [Six]pence

4. and (then):

and
und [dann]
let's go into town and have dinner out
gehen wir doch in die Stadt etwas essen!
he sat down in the bathtub[,] and the phone began to ring
er hatte sich gerade in die Badewanne gesetzt, als das Telefon zu klingeln anfing
and then I got dressed and then had breakfast
ich zog mich an[,] und anschließend [o. dann] habe ich gefrühstückt

5. and (consequently):

one more slip and you're fired
noch ein Fehler, und Sie fliegen
do that and you'll regret it
wenn du das tust, wirst du es bereuen

6. and inf (in order to):

come and see this!
komm her, das musst du sehen!
come and see me tomorrow
komm mich morgen besuchen!
let's wait and see
warten wir mal ab
to go and do sth
etw tun
go and ask your dad
frag [doch] deinen Vater
to try and do sth
etw versuchen
to try and do sth
versuchen[,] etw zu tun

7. and (for emphasis):

I'll tell you when I'm good and ready
ich sag's dir, wenn ich so weit bin
nice and cold/hot
[so richtig] schön kalt/heiß

8. and (ever):

more and more
immer mehr
faster and faster
immer schneller
he talked and talked
er redete andauernd
we laughed and laughed
wir haben nur gelacht
for hours and hours
stundenlang
for miles and miles
meilenweit
time and time again
immer wieder
time and time again
andauernd

Phrases:

and all (the rest)
mit allem Drum und Dran inf
the dog ate the fish, bones and all
der Hund fraß den ganzen Fisch, sowohl die Gräten als auch sonst alles
inf (as well) I was so mad and all that I ...
ich war so sauer, dass ich ... sl
they were a great team and all
sie waren ein echt tolles Team inf
and all that inf
und dergleichen inf
and all that inf
und so was
and how! inf
und wie!
and so on [or forth] [or and so on and so forth]
und so weiter [und so fort]

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

alignment N MKTG

alignment (Hinwendung zu bestimmten Strategien oder Märkten)
Ausrichtung f

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

horizontal and vertical alignment INFRASTR

horizontal and vertical alignment
Trassierung
PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"
Trassierung
horizontal and vertical alignment
PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

alignment N TRAFFIC FLOW, INFRASTR

alignment
Linienführung

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The westbound route, particularly, suffers from poor horizontal and vertical alignment due to its original function as an old single carriageway.
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Typical tasks would include determining horizontal and vertical alignment design, station location and design, and construction cost estimating.
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In planning the route the horizontal and vertical alignments will make use of the best ground and water conditions.
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Dowel bars are used as load-transferring devices to efficiently transfer loads across transverse joints while maintaining the joint's horizontal and vertical alignment.
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All intermediate positions between horizontal and vertical alignments can be used to vary the intensity of light reaching the screen, creating different shades.
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