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lines

We have found lemma(root) word of lines : line.

Definitions


[lʌɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a long, narrow mark or band
(e.g: a row of closely spaced dots will look like a continuous line)

- a length of cord, rope, wire, or other material serving a particular purpose
(e.g: Lily pegged the washing on the line)

- a horizontal row of written or printed words
(e.g: take the cursor up one line and press the delete key)

- a row of people or things
(e.g: a line of altar boys proceeded down the aisle)

- an area or branch of activity
(e.g: the stresses unique to their line of work)

- a connected series of military fieldworks or defences facing an enemy force
(e.g: raids behind enemy lines)


Phrases:
- above the line
- all down the line
- along the line
- below the line
- bring someone or something into line
- come down to the line
- come into line
- cross a line
- do a line with
- draw a line under
- draw the line
- get a line on
- in line
- in line for
- in line with
- in the line of duty
- lay it on the line
- line abreast
- line ahead
- line astern
- line in the sand
- line of communications
- line of credit
- line of fire
- line of flight
- line of force
- line of march
- line of sight
- line of succession
- line of vision
- on the line
- out of line
- out of line with
- the end of the line

Origin:
Old English līne ‘rope, series’, probably of Germanic origin, from Latin linea (fibra) ‘flax (fibre)’, from Latin linum ‘flax’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French ligne, based on Latin linea


[lʌɪn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- stand or be positioned at intervals along
(e.g: a processional route lined by people waving flags)

- mark or cover with lines
(e.g: deep wrinkles lined his face)


Phrases:
- above the line
- all down the line
- along the line
- below the line
- bring someone or something into line
- come down to the line
- come into line
- cross a line
- do a line with
- draw a line under
- draw the line
- get a line on
- in line
- in line for
- in line with
- in the line of duty
- lay it on the line
- line abreast
- line ahead
- line astern
- line in the sand
- line of communications
- line of credit
- line of fire
- line of flight
- line of force
- line of march
- line of sight
- line of succession
- line of vision
- on the line
- out of line
- out of line with
- the end of the line

Origin:
Old English līne ‘rope, series’, probably of Germanic origin, from Latin linea (fibra) ‘flax (fibre)’, from Latin linum ‘flax’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French ligne, based on Latin linea


[lʌɪn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cover the inside surface of (a container or garment) with a layer of different material
(e.g: a basket lined with polythene)


Phrases:
- line one's pocket
- line one's stomach

Origin:
late Middle English: from obsolete line ‘flax’, with reference to the common use of linen for linings




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