The phrase "a closer alignment of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the need for improved coordination or agreement between two or more entities, ideas, or processes.
Example: "The project aims to achieve a closer alignment of our marketing strategies with the sales team's objectives."
Alternatives: "a tighter connection between" or "a better synchronization of".
The Mars Inspiration team is aiming for a January 2018 launch because it coincides with a close alignment of Mars and Earth, such that a round trip would take about a year-and-a half, or 501 days - whereas outside of this window such a trip might take two or three years.
There is also a close alignment of the active zone with a postsynaptic specialization, known as the postsynaptic density [5], [10].
The resultant model suggests a general concordance between the specimens in both size and shape with a close alignment of vault surfaces and anatomical features between specimens.
In addition, the study points to a close alignment of factors required in the meeting of priority setting goals and in the elements of fairness.
I appreciate that methodological differences complicate comparisons, but the fact that there is not a close alignment of the animal and human studies remains concerning to me.
Alternatively, however, this result may indicate a closer alignment between the genomes of Bacteroides species in our database (B.
Both increasing the number of workers with postsecondary credentials and enhancing their skill mix so they are ready for the innovation economy will require a much closer alignment of the nation's worker-training programs and our traditional higher education system.
Still, analysts say the division's success is stunning, particularly against the backdrop of the industry as a whole and the closer alignment of networks with internal studios.
Ministers also harbour hopes that Sir Keith Mills, the Locog deputy chairman, could be persuaded to take on the dual chairmanship of elite funding agency UK Sport and grassroots body Sport England and in concert with Coe bring about a long hoped for closer alignment of the key bodies in British Olympic sport.
