match vs align

match is a noun but align is not a noun.

match and align both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
match	Yes	No	Yes	No
align	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, align is a hyponym of match; that is, align is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than match:

match: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
align: be or come into adjustment with

Other hyponyms of match include consist, look, answer, coincide, correlate, parallel, duplicate, parallel, twin, square, bear out, corroborate, support, underpin, resemble, homologize, befit, beseem, suit, accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, pattern, adhere, rhyme, rime.

match (noun)	align (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
an exact duplicate
a burning piece of wood or cardboard
something that resembles or harmonizes with
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
a pair of people who live together
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the score needed to win a match

match (verb)	align (verb)
be equal or harmonize	place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
make correspond or harmonize	bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching	align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
set into opposition or rivalry	be or come into adjustment with
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
give or join in marriage
provide funds complementary to
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be equal to in quality or ability

Difference between match and align

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