realignmentn.

Brit.

/ˌriːəˈlʌɪnm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˌriəˈlaɪnm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, alignment n.

Etymology: < re- prefix + alignment n. Compare later realign v.

Originally U.S.

The action of realigning something; the reorganization of political affiliations or alliances. Also: a new or further alignment.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > forming of groups of parties or powers > anew

realignment1862

the world > relative properties > order > [noun] > putting in order > giving orderly structure to something > reorganization

reorganization1751

reassortment1767

rearrangement1778

restructure1811

remaniement1825

reorg1859

reformulation1884

rejigging1884

realignment1896

restructuring1932

restructuration1939

shake-out1939

rejig1965

1862 O. J. Victor Incidents & Anecd. War xli. 394 The same virtue was more splendidly illustrated in the six days struggle..of McClellan's army in its retreat for realignment on the James River.

1896 N. Amer. Rev. 163 700 There need be no realignment of contemplated business plans.

1929 P. Hughes Catholic Question, 1688–1829 iii. ii. 197 A re-alignment in English political life suddenly brought uncertainty to an end. With that re-alignment the Catholic Question emerges.

1959 Economist 3 Jan. 11/2 The chance thus arose of the concerted realignment of European currencies.

1979 Time 2 Apr. 10/2 In the scramble for realignment in the face of the impending treaty, Hussein has even reconciled with Yasser Arafat..with whom he has been at bloody odds since 1970.

2000 Nature Conservancy Sept.–Oct. 13/1 Biel acknowledges that his own thinking has undergone some realignment since Kessler came knocking on his door.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	realignment
释义	realignmentn. Brit. /ˌriːəˈlʌɪnm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌriəˈlaɪnm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, alignment n. Etymology: < re- prefix + alignment n. Compare later realign v. Originally U.S. The action of realigning something; the reorganization of political affiliations or alliances. Also: a new or further alignment. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > forming of groups of parties or powers > anew realignment1862 the world > relative properties > order > [noun] > putting in order > giving orderly structure to something > reorganization reorganization1751 reassortment1767 rearrangement1778 restructure1811 remaniement1825 reorg1859 reformulation1884 rejigging1884 realignment1896 restructuring1932 restructuration1939 shake-out1939 rejig1965 1862 O. J. Victor Incidents & Anecd. War xli. 394 The same virtue was more splendidly illustrated in the six days struggle..of McClellan's army in its retreat for realignment on the James River. 1896 N. Amer. Rev. 163 700 There need be no realignment of contemplated business plans. 1929 P. Hughes Catholic Question, 1688–1829 iii. ii. 197 A re-alignment in English political life suddenly brought uncertainty to an end. With that re-alignment the Catholic Question emerges. 1959 Economist 3 Jan. 11/2 The chance thus arose of the concerted realignment of European currencies. 1979 Time 2 Apr. 10/2 In the scramble for realignment in the face of the impending treaty, Hussein has even reconciled with Yasser Arafat..with whom he has been at bloody odds since 1970. 2000 Nature Conservancy Sept.–Oct. 13/1 Biel acknowledges that his own thinking has undergone some realignment since Kessler came knocking on his door. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862
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