LINE
Scrabble letter values: L1I1N1E1 = 4
Definition
- verb be in line with. — synonyms: run_along
- verb cover the interior of.
- verb make a mark or lines on a surface. — synonyms: trace, draw, describe, delineate
- verb mark with lines.
- verb fill plentifully.
- verb reinforce with fabric.
- noun a formation of people or things one beside another.
- noun a mark that is long relative to its width.
- noun a formation of people or things one behind another.
- noun a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness.
- noun text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen.
- noun a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum.
- noun a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops).
- noun a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood. — synonyms: argumentation, logical_argument, argument, line_of_reasoning
- noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. — synonyms: cable, transmission_line
- noun a connected series of events or actions or developments. — synonyms: course
- noun a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent.
- noun a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface. — synonyms: wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam
- noun a pipe used to transport liquids or gases. — synonyms: pipeline
- noun the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed. — synonyms: railway_line, rail_line
- noun a telephone connection. — synonyms: telephone_line, phone_line, telephone_circuit, subscriber_line
- noun acting in conformity.
- noun the descendants of one individual. — synonyms: lineage, line_of_descent, descent, bloodline, blood_line, blood, pedigree, ancestry
- noun something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible.
- noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money. — synonyms: occupation, business, job, line_of_work
- noun in games or sports.
- noun (often plural) a means of communication or access. — synonyms: channel, communication_channel
- noun a particular kind of product or merchandise. — synonyms: product_line, line_of_products, line_of_merchandise, business_line, line_of_business
- noun a commercial organization serving as a common carrier.
- noun space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising. — synonyms: agate_line
- noun the maximum credit that a customer is allowed. — synonyms: credit_line, line_of_credit, bank_line, personal_credit_line, personal_line_of_credit
- noun a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. — synonyms: tune, melody, air, strain, melodic_line, melodic_phrase
- noun persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress.
- noun a short personal letter. — synonyms: note, short_letter, billet
- noun a conceptual separation or distinction. — synonyms: dividing_line, demarcation, contrast
- noun mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it. — synonyms: production_line, assembly_line
Examples
- “form a line along”
- “trees line the riverbank”
- “line the gloves”