line
noun
/laɪn/
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/lɑɪn/
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[lɑe̯n]
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- A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
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línea,
trazo,
rasgo
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- (music) One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.
- (graph theory) An edge of a graph.
- The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points: a telephone or network connection.
- A letter, a written form of communication.
- A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.
- A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
- A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
- A verse (in poetry).
- The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political or religious faction. [from later 19th c.]
- (slang) Information about or understanding of something. (Mostly restricted to the expressions get a line on, have a line on, and give a line on.)
- A set of products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself. [from early 19th c.]
- (genetics) A population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
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línea
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- A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.
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línea,
renglón,
hilo,
verso
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- Any of an ill-defined set of units of length, varying according to the country, discipline, industry, and date of application, commonly with no indication of the intended magnitude:
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línea,
raya
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- A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation. [from mid-16th c.]
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cola,
fila,
hilera,
cinta métrica
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- (geometry) An infinitely extending one-dimensional figure that has no curvature; one that has length but not breadth or thickness.
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recta,
línea
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- A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
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línea,
hilo
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- (geometry, informal) A line segment; a continuous finite segment of such a figure.
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segmento,
línea
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line
verb
/laɪn/
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/lɑɪn/
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[lɑe̯n]
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- (transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
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forrar
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lining
noun
/ˈlaɪnɪŋ/
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- A covering for the inside surface of something.
- The material used for such a covering.
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forro
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