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ALL meanings of line

line
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  • noun line a single row of words or characters making up a unit of poetry, often of a specified number of feet 0
  • noun line a row of persons waiting in turn to buy something, enter a theater, etc.; queue 0
  • noun line an assembly line or a similar arrangement for the packing, shipping, etc. of merchandise 0
  • noun line a connected series of persons or things following each other in time or place; succession 0
  • abbreviation LINE lineage1 0
  • noun line the descendants of a common ancestor or of a particular breed 0
  • noun line a transportation system or service consisting of regular trips by buses, ships, etc. between two or more points 0
  • noun line one branch or division of such a system 0
  • noun line a single track of a railroad 0
  • noun line the course or direction anything moving takes; path 0
  • noun line a course of conduct, action, explanation, etc. 0
  • noun line a course of movement 0
  • noun line a person's trade or occupation 0
  • noun line a stock of goods of a particular type considered with reference to quality, quantity, variety, etc. 0
  • noun line the field of one's special knowledge, interest, or ability 0
  • noun line a source or piece of information 0
  • noun line a short letter, note, or card 0
  • noun line all the speeches in a play; esp., the speeches of any single character 0
  • noun line persuasive or flattering talk that is insincere 0
  • noun line the odds given by a bookmaker on the contestants in a race, game, etc. 0
  • noun line a small quantity of cocaine sniffed at one time 0
  • noun line a stock, supply, display, etc., as of literary or artistic qualities, methods, or techniques 0
  • noun line a marriage certificate 0
  • noun line free-throw line 0
  • noun line the horizontal line on a score sheet below which are recorded points that count toward a game and above which, all other points 0
  • noun line line of scrimmage 0
  • noun line an imaginary circle of the earth or of the celestial sphere, as the equator or the equinoctial circle 0
  • noun line the two wings and the center playing together 0
  • noun line the path of a moving point, thought of as having length but not breadth, whether straight or curved 0
  • noun line such a path when considered perfectly straight 0
  • noun line a formation of ships, troops, etc. in which elements are abreast of each other 0
  • noun line the area or position in closest contact with the enemy during combat 0
  • noun line the troops in this area 0
  • noun line the officers in immediate command of fighting ships or combat troops 0
  • noun line the combatant branches of the army as distinguished from the supporting branches and the staff 0
  • noun line any of the long parallel marks forming the staff 0
  • noun line a scanning line 0
  • verb transitive line to mark with lines 0
  • verb transitive line to draw or trace with or as with lines 0
  • verb transitive line to bring or cause to come into a straight row or into conformity; bring into alignment 0
  • verb transitive line to form a line along 0
  • verb transitive line to place objects along the edge of 0
  • verb transitive line to hit (a pitched ball) in a line drive 0
  • intransitive verb line to form a line 0
  • intransitive verb line to hit a line drive 0
  • adjective line of or having to do with the managing of departments, operations, etc. which are involved directly in producing income, as in production or sales as distinguished from those involved in routine internal functions 0
  • verb transitive line to put a layer or lining of a different material on the inside of 0
  • verb transitive line to be used as a lining in 0
  • verb transitive line to fill; stuff 0
  • noun line A line is the amount of a risk that an underwriter is prepared to accept. 0
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