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Draw a straight line on the paper.
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
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The students stood in a line by the door.
hard
The poem’s final line changed how readers understood the speaker.
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What does line mean?
The correct answer matches the meaning of line.
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?
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WordLine.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningLine means A line is a long mark, row, or path.
ExampleExample: Draw a straight line on the paper.
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Synonyms
Words like Line
Antonyms
Opposite words
curvea line that bends
scattered groupthings not arranged in a row
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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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Hint for students
A line is a long mark, row, or path.
Common mix-up
Line is not the same as curve. Line means a line is a long mark, row, or path.
Try it in class or at home
Read this model sentence: The students stood in a line by the door. Clue words: students, stood, door. Underline clue words that show why line fits instead of curve. Now write one new sentence that shows line without using the word line. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show line?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The students stood in a line by the door." Why does line fit better than curve?
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