Definitions
of line
1. [n] - a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness 2. [n] - a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum 3. [n] - a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops) 4. [n] - in games or sports 5. [n] - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent 6. [n] - a formation of people or things one beside another 7. [n] - a formation of people or things one behind another 8. [n] - text consisting of a row of words written across a page or column or computer screen 9. [n] - a mark that is long relative to its width 10. [n] - a conceptual separation or demarcation 11. [n] - a particular kind of product or merchandise 12. [n] - a commercial organization serving as a common carrier 13. [n] - the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed 14. [n] - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible 15. [n] - acting in conformity 16. [v] - be in line with 17. [v] - mark with lines 18. [v] - cover the interior of, as of garments 19. [v] - mark with lines, draw lines on 20. [v] - fill plentifully 21. [v] - reinforce with fabric
Quotes
- Example use of the word line1. in line with 2. he got out of line 3. toe the line 4. a washing line 5. a nice line of shoes 6. there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity 7. He drew a line on the chart 8. The substance produced characteristic lines on the spectroscope 9. the letter consisted of three short lines 10. the line stretched clear around the corner 11. you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter 12. the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed 13. they were arrayed in line of battle 14. the cast stood in line for the curtain call 15. a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area 16. they attacked the enemy's line 17. the trace of a moving point 18. of books 19. line one's pockets 20. The paper was lined 21. line the gloves 22. sorrow had lined his face 23. form a line along 24. of trees along a river, etc.
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