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line Definition and Meaning in English (line definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Line definition: A long, narrow mark or band on a surface.

Definitions of Line

  1. 1noun

    A long, narrow mark or band on a surface.

  2. 2noun

    A row or queue of people or things arranged one after another.

  3. 3verb

    To arrange in a row or to cover the inner surface of something.

Example Sentences

“Please draw a straight line on the paper.”

“There was a long line of people waiting for the bus.”

“The tailor will line the coat with silk.”

Inflected Word Forms

gerundlining
nounliner
adjectivelined
adjectivelinear

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

draw the lineidiom

To set a limit on what one will do or allow.

in line withexpression

In accordance with or consistent with something.

read between the linesidiom

To understand the unstated meaning or intention.

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