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line
Meaning: a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"
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line
Meaning: a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"
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line
Meaning: a formation of people or things one behind another; "the line stretched clear around the corner"; "you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter"
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line
Meaning: a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
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line
Meaning: text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"
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line
Meaning: a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
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line
Meaning: a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops); "they attacked the enemy's line"
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argumentation, logical_argument, argument, line_of_reasoning, line
Meaning: a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning; "I can't follow your line of reasoning"
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cable, line, transmission_line
Meaning: a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
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course, line
Meaning: a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
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line
Meaning: a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
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wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
Meaning: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
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pipeline, line
Meaning: a pipe used to transport liquids or gases; "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport"
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line, railway_line, rail_line
Meaning: the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
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telephone_line, phone_line, telephone_circuit, subscriber_line, line
Meaning: a telephone connection
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line
Meaning: acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
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lineage, line, line_of_descent, descent, bloodline, blood_line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
Meaning: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
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line
Meaning: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"
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occupation, business, job, line_of_work, line
Meaning: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
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line
Meaning: in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
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channel, communication_channel, line
Meaning: (often plural) a means of communication or access; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
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line, product_line, line_of_products, line_of_merchandise, business_line, line_of_business
Meaning: a particular kind of product or merchandise; "a nice line of shoes"
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line
Meaning: a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
verb
meaning of the word
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line, run_along
Meaning: be in line with; form a line along; "trees line the riverbank"
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line
Meaning: cover the interior of; "line the gloves"; "line a chimney"