lines in English

noun

1

a long, narrow mark or band.

a row of closely spaced dots will look like a continuous line

synonyms: dash, rule, bar, score, underline, underscore, stroke, slash, stria, striation

2

a length of cord, rope, wire, or other material serving a particular purpose.

wring the clothes and hang them on the line

synonyms: clothesline, cord, rope, string, cable, wire, thread, twine, strand

3

a horizontal row of written or printed words.

When a young man refused to buy a ticket, the conductor pointed out a couple of lines written in bold letters on the front of the bus.

4

a row of people or things.

a line of acolytes proceeded down the aisle

5

an area or branch of activity.

the stresses unique to their line of work

synonyms: line of work, work, line of business, business, field, trade, occupation, employment, profession, job, career, specialty, forte, province, department, sphere, area, area of expertise

6

a connected series of military fieldworks or defenses facing an enemy force.

raids behind enemy lines

synonyms: position, formation, defense, fieldwork, front (line), trenches

verb

1

stand or be positioned at intervals along.

a processional route lined by people waving flags

synonyms: border, edge, fringe, bound, rim

2

mark or cover with lines.

a thin woman with a lined face

synonyms: furrow, wrinkle, crease, pucker, mark with lines

3

hit a line drive.

4

cover the inside surface of (a container or garment) with a layer of different material.

a basket lined with polyethylene

synonyms: put a lining in, interline, face, back, pad

noun

dash, rule, bar, score, underline, underscore, stroke, slash, stria, striation
wrinkle, furrow, crease, groove, crinkle, crow's foot, laugh line
contour, outline, configuration, shape, figure, delineation, profile
boundary, boundary line, limit, border, borderline, demarcation line, dividing line, edge, margin, perimeter, frontier
position, formation, defense, fieldwork, front (line), trenches
clothesline, cord, rope, string, cable, wire, thread, twine, strand
row, file, lineup, queue
column, row
series, sequence, succession, chain, string, set, cycle
course, route, track, path, way, run
course of action, course, procedure, technique, tactic, tack, policy, practice, approach, plan, program, position, stance, philosophy
course, direction, drift, tack, tendency, trend
story, piece of fiction, fabrication, spiel
words, part, script, speech
line of work, work, line of business, business, field, trade, occupation, employment, profession, job, career, specialty, forte, province, department, sphere, area, area of expertise
brand, kind, sort, type, variety, make
ancestry, family, parentage, birth, descent, lineage, extraction, genealogy, roots, origin, background, stock, bloodline, pedigree
sentence, phrase, clause, utterance, passage, extract, quotation, quote, citation
note, letter, card, postcard, email, message, communication, missive, memorandum, correspondence, word, memo, epistle
transmission line, cable
bloodline, blood line, line of descent, blood, stock, parentage, lineage, descent, origin, stemma, pedigree, ancestry
wrinkle, seam, crease, crinkle, furrow
strain, melody, air, tune
line of reasoning, logical argument, argumentation, argument
job, occupation, business
contrast, dividing line, demarcation
course
channel, communication channel
production line, assembly line
line of credit, credit line
product line, line of business, business line
pipeline
note, billet, short letter
railway line
subscriber line, telephone line, phone line

verb

furrow, border, put a lining in, run along, describe
furrow, wrinkle, crease, pucker, mark with lines
border, edge, fringe, bound, rim
put a lining in, interline, face, back, pad
run along
describe, trace, draw, delineate

Use "lines" in a sentence

1. Principal areas of application include laser lines, laser amplifier lines, converter lines and filter lines.

2. Budget lines (operational lines and related technical and administrative assistance lines (ex-BA lines)) including headings:

3. Budget lines (operational lines and related technical and administrative assistance lines (ex- B.A lines)) including headings:

4. Budget lines (operational lines and related technical and administrative assistance lines (ex- B.. A lines)) including headings:

5. This leads to emission lines and absorption lines.

6. Hand-lines and pole-lines (hand operated) (3)

7. Of the 187 million existing PSTN subscriber lines, 7.52 million (4%) are broadband lines, mostly xDSL lines.

8. Angular Lines

9. Guide Lines

10. Bread lines.

11. 2H pencil Type G lines are used for centre lines.

12. Announcer Packs replace all lines, except for killing spree lines

13. Corny Pick Up Lines – 2021: Best, Funny And Cute Lines

14. A – Charges for retail analogue lines ... and digital narrowband ... lines ...

15. Connectors for electric lines, material for electric lines (wires, cables)

16. On a map there are horizontal lines and vertical lines.

17. The spectral lines are typically doubled, producing broad flat-bottom absorption lines and sharp double-peaked emission lines.

18. Some stars show absorption lines and emission lines at different times.

19. Alliterative means lines of prose alternating between rhymed and unrhymed lines

20. * from IV lines

21. Three wavy lines.

22. Telephony, IDD lines

23. My antics don't come between those lines , everything is around the lines.

24. So perpendicular lines are two lines that intersect at a right angle.

25. April 2010SCR and air-conditioning lines reduce emissions • RME-resistant fuel lines...

26. Stanzas of 2 lines are called Couplet, Stanzas of 3 lines are called Tercet and Stanzas of 4 lines are called Quatrain.

27. Bulletins related to specific lines of business are divided between either Life and Health lines or Property and Casualty lines of business.

28. The column lines of the memory matrix are alternatively used as detector lines.

29. Applying a lighter Concealer on top of the laugh lines help the lines

30. Nine acoustic profile lines and # hoto survey lines were covered during the surveys

31. ACCEPTANCE OF COMMON LINES

32. There's no sight lines.

33. Power lines were down.

34. Broad lines of activities

35. Phone lines are tapped.

36. The lines are crossed.

37. Use angular association lines

38. Lines for vertical scan

39. Anchoring ropes and lines

40. Re-form your lines.

41. About Sort Lines Alphabetically

42. Repair of power lines

43. The secondary populations, which were used to map quantitative trait loci (QTLs), including near-isogenic lines, introgression lines, chromosome segment substitution lines et al.

44. Lines 98 and 99 are amplifier lines that only operate at a certain times.

45. A block of Alliterating lines, usually three to five, followed by three half lines

46. When the Input Features are lines, the Clip Features can be lines or polygons

47. The lines which coincide or lie on top of each other are called Coincident lines

48. A Cladogram consists of the organisms being studied, lines and nodes where those lines cross

49. Two lines: The original lines are trimmed and a third line element forms the Chamfer

50. Nine acoustic profile lines and 12 TV/Photo survey lines were covered during the surveys.