ally vs alignment

ally and alignment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ally	Yes	No	Yes	No
alignment	Yes	No	No	No

ally (noun)	alignment (noun)
a friendly nation	the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other
an associate who provides cooperation or assistance	the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
	(astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
	an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

ally (verb)	alignment (verb)
become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage