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Line
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LYNE
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Simple meaning
What does Line mean?
A line is a long mark, row, or path.
Dictionary definition
A long narrow mark, row, or path; also, to mark something with lines.
Example sentences
Line in a sentence
easy
Draw a straight line on the paper.
medium
The students stood in a line by the door.
hard
The poem’s final line changed how readers understood the speaker.
Synonyms
Words like Line
rowthings or people arranged one after another
marka visible sign or stroke on a surface
Antonyms
Opposite words
curvea line that bends
scattered groupthings not arranged in a row
Word family
Line word family
Base word
line
noun
line
A long mark, row, or path.
verb
lined
Marked or arranged in a line.
verb
lining
Arranging or marking with lines.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does line mean?
Line means a long mark, row, or path
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to line?
A line can be a row of people or things.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses line correctly?
This sentence uses line as a row of people.
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