ALL meanings of line
line
L l - noun Technical meaning of line 1. (hardware) An electrical conductor. For distances larger than a breadbox, a single line may consist of two electrical conductors in twisted, parallel, or concentric arrangement used to transport one logical signal. By extension, a (usually physical) medium such as an optical fibre which carries a signal. 1
- noun line a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood. 1
- verb without object line to take a position in a line; range (often followed by up): to line up before the start of a parade. 1
- verb without object line Baseball. to hit a line drive. to line out. 1
- verb with object line to cover the inner side or surface of: to line the coat with blue silk. 1
- verb with object line to serve to cover: Velvet draperies lined the walls of the room. 1
- verb with object line to furnish or fill: to line shelves with provisions. 1
- verb with object line to reinforce the back of a book with glued fabric, paper, vellum, etc. 1
- idioms line line one's pockets, to make much money, especially in an illegal or questionable way. 1
- noun line drawn mark 1
- noun line mathematics: continuous extent 1
- noun line row 1
- noun line row of letters 1
- noun line rail: between two points 1
- noun line company: shipping, bus 1
- noun line wrinkle 1
- noun line business: group of products 1
- noun line queue of people 1
- noun line limit, frontier 1
- noun line thick cord 1
- noun line telephone 1
- noun line fishing cord 1
- noun line clothesline 1
- noun line pipes 1
- noun line song 1
- noun line short message 1
- noun line thought, policy 1
- noun line route, direction 1
- noun line beings with common ancestry 1
- noun line prepared excuse 1
- noun line contour, design 1
- noun line military: fortifications 1
- noun line military: position 1
- noun line A long, narrow mark or band. 1
- noun line business: operations managers 1
- noun line business: assembly line 1
- abbreviation LINE lie 1
- noun line American football 1
- noun line actor: text to speak 1
- noun line railway: track 1
- noun plural line actor's words 1
- intransitive verb line take position 1
- transitive verb line baseball: hit a line drive 1
- transitive verb line mark with lines 1
- transitive verb line add lining 1
- transitive verb line be lining 1
- noun line That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place of abode. 0
- noun line A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark. 0
- noun line Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body). 0
- noun line A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation. 0