What is the meaning of the word "line"?
Definitions:
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a conceptual separation or distinction noun
- there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
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a formation of people or things one behind another noun
- the line stretched clear around the corner
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a formation of people or things one beside another noun
- the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed
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a fortified position, especially one marking the most forward position of troops noun
- They attacked the enemy's line.
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a mark that is long relative to its width noun
- The doctor drew a line on the chart.
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a particular kind of product or merchandise noun
- a nice line of shoes
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a pipe used to transport liquids or gases noun
- a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport
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a short personal letter noun
- drop me a line when you get there
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a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface noun
- The vase has many lines.
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acting in conformity noun
- in line with
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be in line with verb
- form a line along
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cover the interior of verb
- line the gloves
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fill plentifully verb
- line one's pockets
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make a mark or lines on a surface verb
- draw a line
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mark with lines verb
- Sorrow had lined my face and it was impossible to hide.
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persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress noun
- `let me show you my etchings' is a rather worn line
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reinforce with fabric verb
- lined books are more enduring
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something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible noun
- a washing line
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text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen noun
- the letter consisted of three short lines
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the descendants of one individual noun
- My entire line has been professors.
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the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money noun
- he's not in my line of business
Synonyms:
- agate line
- air
- argument
- argumentation
- assembly line
- bank line
- billet
- business line
- cable
- call
- channel
- communication channel
- contrast
- course
- crease
- credit line
- crinkle
- demarcation
- descent
- dividing line
- draw
- furrow
- line of business
- line of credit
- line of merchandise
- line of products
- line of reasoning
- logical argument
- occupation
- personal credit line
- personal line of credit
- pipeline
- product line
- production line
- rail line
- railway line
- run along
- seam
- transmission line
- wrinkle