How To Spell line?
How to Pronounce line?
Correct pronunciation for the word "line" is [lˈa͡ɪn], [lˈaɪn], [l_ˈaɪ_n].
Definition of line
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To mark with lines; to cover on the inside; to put in the inside; to place along by the side of anything for guarding; to cover.
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A slender string or cord; a thread-like stroke or trace; the equator; that which has length without breadth or thickness; a row, as of letters, words, soldiers, ships, &c.; a verse; a series in regular succession; lineage; outline; lineament; a short letter or a note; a trench or rampart; the twelfth part of an inch; disposition; method; occupation; course; direction. A right line, a straight line, the shortest that can be drawn between two points. Equinoctial line, the equator of the earth or heavens. A ship of the line, a ship of war large enough to have a place in the line of battle. Line of battle, the disposition of an army or fleet.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Line?
What is the past tense of Line?
What is the adverb for line?
The adverb for the word "line" is "linearly".
What is the adjective for line?
The adjective form of the word "line" is "linear".
Usage over time for line:
This graph shows how "line" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of line?
The plural of the "line" can be the "lines".
What is the singular form of line?
The singular of the "line" can be the "line".
Synonyms for Line:
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n.
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- connection ,
- corner ,
- camber .
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- delegation ,
- background ,
- call ,
- appointment .
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- cell ,
- card ,
- beeper ,
- answering machine ,
- button ,
- calling card .
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- axis ,
- curvature ,
- inclined plane ,
- attack ,
- arc .
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- abuse ,
- clean ,
- addiction ,
- heredity ,
- comedown ,
- dependence ,
- bust ,
- cold turkey .
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- file ,
- half-truth .
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- completely ,
- cover ,
- bury ,
- blanket ,
- crown .
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- good .
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- alter ,
- embroider ,
- front ,
- disposition .
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- command ,
- detachment ,
- detail ,
- corps ,
- contingent ,
- cavalry ,
- battalion ,
- brigade ,
- company .
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- constraint ,
- copy ,
- control .
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- come-on .
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- commitment ,
- concept ,
- ideal ,
- idea ,
- faith .
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- angle .
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- holder .
- draw .
- category ,
- genotype ,
- grade ,
- designation ,
- grain ,
- clan ,
- ilk ,
- denomination ,
- genus ,
- caste ,
- form ,
- classification ,
- feather ,
- brand .
- bank .
- edge .
- biz .
- game .
- dos .
- fib .
- ink .
- cost .
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v.
• put covering inside object • line • score • order • provide • face • touch • protect; close off • sketch • head • measure
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