ordinate vs align

ordinate is a noun but align is not a noun.

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

As verbs, ordinate and align are synonyms defined as:

ordinate and align: bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation

Other synonyms of ordinate include coordinate.

ordinate (noun)	align (noun)
the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis

ordinate (verb)	align (verb)
bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation	place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
appoint to a clerical posts	bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
	align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
	be or come into adjustment with