Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - line
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I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English; partly from Anglo-French lingne, from Latin ~a, from feminine of ~us made of flax, from linum flax; partly from Old English line; akin to Old English lin flax — more at ~n Date: before 12th century 1. a. a length of cord or cord-like material ; as (1) a comparatively strong slender cord (2) clothes~ (3) a rope used on shipboard b. (1) a device for catching fish consisting of a cord with hooks and other fishing gear (2) scope for activity ; rope c. a length of material used in measuring and leveling d. (1) piping for conveying a fluid (as steam) (2) a narrow short synthetic tube that is inserted approximately one inch into a vein (as of the arm) to provide temporary intravenous access for the administration of fluid, medication, or nutrients e. (1) a wire or pair of wires connecting one telegraph or telephone station with another or a whole system of such wires; also any circuit in an electronic communication system (2) a telephone connection tried to get a ~; also an individual telephone extension a call on ~ 2 (3) the principal circuits of an electric power system 2. a. (1) a horizontal row of written or printed characters; also a blank row in lieu of such characters (2) a unit in the rhythmic structure of verse formed by the grouping of a number of the smallest units of the rhythm (as metrical feet) (3) a distinct segment of a computer program containing a single command or a small number of commands b. a short letter ; note c. plural a certificate of marriage d. the words making up a part in a drama — usually used in plural e. any of the successive horizontal rows of picture elements on the screen of a cathode-ray tube (as a television screen) 3. a. something (as a ridge or seam) that is distinct, elongated, and narrow b. a narrow crease (as on the face) ; wrinkle c. the course or direction of something in motion ; route d. (1) a state of agreement or conformity ; accordance (2) a state of order, control, or obedience wouldn't let them get out of ~ e. (1) a boundary of an area the state ~ (2) distinction 2 the fine ~ between love and hate f. the track and roadbed of a railway g. an amount of cocaine that is arranged in a ~ to be inhaled through the nose 4. a. a course of conduct, action, or thought; especially an official or public position the party ~ b. a field of activity or interest c. a glib often persuasive way of talking 5. a. limit, restraint b. archaic position in life ; lot 6. a. (1) family, ~age (2) a strain produced and maintained especially by selective breeding or biological culture (3) a chronological series b. dispositions made to cover extended military positions and presenting a front to the enemy — usually used in plural c. a military formation in which the different elements are abreast of each other d. naval ships arranged in a regular order e. (1) the combatant forces of an army distinguished from the staff corps and supply services (2) the force of a regular navy f. (1) officers of the navy eligible for command at sea distinguished from officers of the staff (2) officers of the army belonging to a combatant branch g. an arrangement or placement of persons or objects of one kind in an orderly series a ~ of trees stand on ~ waiting in ~; also the persons or objects so positioned the ~ moved slowly at the bank h. (1) a group of public conveyances plying regularly under one management over a route (2) a system of transportation together with its equipment, routes, and appurtenances; also the company owning or operating it i. a succession of musical notes especially considered in melodic phrases j. (1) an arrangement of operations in manufacturing permitting sequential occurrence on various stages of production (2) THE PERSONNEL OF AN ORGANIZATION THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS STATED OBJECTIVE k. (1) the seven players including center, two guards, two tackles, and two ends who in offensive football play ~ up on or within one foot of the ~ of scrimmage (2) the players who in defensive play ~ up within one yard of the ~ of scrimmage l. a group of three players including a left winger, center, and right winger who play together as a unit in hockey 7. a narrow elongated mark drawn or projected: as a. (1) a circle of latitude or longitude on a map (2) equator b. a mark (as on a map) recording a boundary, division, or contour c. any of the horizontal parallel strokes on a music staff on or between which notes are placed — compare space d. a mark (as by pencil) that forms part of the formal design of a picture distinguished from the shading or color e. a division on a bridge score dividing the score for bonuses from that for tricks f. (1) a demarcation of a limit with reference to which the playing of some game or sport is regulated — usually used in combination (2) a marked or imaginary ~ across a playing area (as a football field) parallel to the end ~ (3) ~ of scrimmage 8. a straight or curved geometric element that is generated by a moving point and that has extension only along the path of the point ; curve 9. a. a defining out~ ; contour b. a general plan ; model — usually used in plural 10. a. chiefly British pica — used to indicate the size of large type b. the unit of fineness of halftones expressed as the number of screen ~s to the ~ar inch 11. merchandise or services of the same general class for sale or regularly available 12. a. a source of information ; insight b. betting odds offered by a bookmaker especially on a sporting event 13. a complete game of 10 frames in bowling — called also string 14. ~ drive • liny also ~y adjective II. verb (~d; lining) Date: 1530 transitive verb 1. to mark or cover with a ~ or ~s ~d paper 2. to depict with ~s ; draw 3. to place or form a ~ along pedestrians ~ the walks 4. to form into a ~ or ~s ; align ~ up troops 5. to hit (as a baseball) hard and in a usually straight ~ intransitive verb 1. to hit a ~ drive in baseball 2. to come into the correct relative position ; align III. transitive verb (~d; lining) Etymology: Middle English, from ~ flax, from Old English lin Date: 14th century 1. to cover the inner surface of ~ a cloak with silk 2. to put something in the inside of ; fill 3. to serve as the lining of tapestries ~d the walls 4. obsolete fortify
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of lines in art, esp. draughtsmanship or engraving (boldness of line). 3 a thing resembling such a mark esp. a furrow or wrinkle. 4 Mus. a each of (usu. five) horizontal marks forming a stave in musical notation. b a sequence of notes or tones forming an instrumental or vocal melody. 5 a a straight or curved continuous extent of length without breadth. b the track of a moving point. 6 a a contour or outline, esp. as a feature of design (admired the sculpture's clean lines; this year's line is full at the back; the ship's lines). b a facial feature (the cruel line of his mouth). 7 a (on a map or graph) a curve connecting all points having a specified common property. b (the Line) the Equator. 8 a a limit or boundary. b a mark limiting the area of play, the starting or finishing point in a race, etc. c the boundary between a credit and a debit in an account. 9 a a row of persons or things. b a direction as indicated by them (line of march). c US a queue. 10 a a row of printed or written words. b a portion of verse written in one line. 11 (in pl.) a a piece of poetry. b the words of an actor's part. c a specified amount of text etc. to be written out as a school punishment. 12 a short letter or note (drop me a line). 13 (in pl.) = marriage lines. 14 a length of cord, rope, wire, etc., usu. serving a specified purpose, esp. a fishing-line or clothes-line. 15 a a wire or cable for a telephone or telegraph. b a connection by means of this (am trying to get a line). 16 a a single track of a railway. b one branch or route of a railway system, or the whole system under one management. 17 a a regular succession of buses, ships, aircraft, etc., plying between certain places. b a company conducting this (shipping line). 18 a connected series of persons following one another in time (esp. several generations of a family); stock, succession (a long line of craftsmen; next in line to the throne). 19 a a course or manner of procedure, conduct, thought, etc. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) линия проводить линии, линовать 2) матем. прямая 3) черта; штрих штриховать 4) контур, очертание 5) кривая (на графике) 6) геофиз. профиль 7) ребро (графа) 8) геод. ход 9) экватор 10) линия (единица длины) 11) спектральная линия 12) верёвка; канат; шнур; мор. линь 13) мн. ч. границы, пределы (земельного участка) 14) граничить 15) направление движения, курс 16) располагать(ся) в одну линию; устанавливать соосно 17) трубопровод; нитка трубопровода (см. тж pipeline) прокладывать трубопровод, тянуть нитку трубопровода 18) водовод 19) облицовка (внутренняя) облицовывать (внутри) 20) футеровка футеровать 21) горн. обшивка обшивать 22) строит. причалка (в каменных работах) 23) производственная (технологическая) линия 24) конвейер 25) номенклатура продукции; серия изделий 26) мн. ч. теоретический чертёж (судна) 27) железнодорожный путь; линия 28) (электрическая) линия; (электрическая) цепь; провод; шина 29) линия связи; линия передачи (данных или сигналов) 30) строка программного кода, развёртки изображения, набора 31) ярус (орудие лова рыбы) 32) лён; льняная пряжа 33) нефт. струна (оснастки талевой системы) line at infinity — несобственная (бесконечно удалённая) прямая; to be in line with one another —...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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линия, черта верёвка, бечёвка, шнур граница; контур; предел морщина, складка линия инженерных сетей; рельсовый путь; технологическая линия to line by eye line of action line of corresponding stages line of creep line of force line of least pressure line of least resistance line of principal strain line of route line of rupture line of seepage line of sight line of thrust line of traffic line of wells line of zero fill A line aerial line air line air void line arch center line ashlar line assembly line B line backhaul line barrier line base line beam center line belt line bleed lines border line boundary line branch line bridge center line brine line broad-gauge line building line building setback line bulkhead line buried line bypass line C line cable line center line center line of inertia center line of the hook chalk line channel line closing line collimation line communication line compressed air line condensate line connecting line connecting drainage line consumer gas service line contour line conveyor belt line cordon line crest line critical state line curved line datum line dead line deflection-influence line digging line discharge line discharge section line distribution line dot line dot and dash line dotted line double line double-rodded line drilling line duplicate level line edge line electric line electrified railway line encroachment line energy line envelope line equipotential lines expansion line exposing line fathom line fence line fire line flood line flow line formation line frontage line frost line future line gas line gauge line geodesic line grade line gravity pipe line grooved lines ground line guide line hair line half line heating line high-pressure line high-speed line high-tension line hoisting line horizon line hot gas line hydraulic grade line improvement line influence line influence line for bending moment influence line for reaction influence line for shear isopiestic lines isoseismal line...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1) англ. линия (связи) 2) контур; электроцепь – absorption line – access line – acoustic line – acoustic delay line – active line – adjustable line – air-strip transmission line – alternate-phone line – analog-junction line – artificial-cable line – artificial-transmission line – associated line – asymmetrical digital subscriber line – audio-communication line – automatic binary data link line – available line – backbone line – balanced aerial line – balanced cable line – balanced line – beaded-transmission line – branch line – bridging line – branch bus line – bus line – busy line – cable line – called line – calling line – carrier line – central-office line – coaxial line – coaxial-transmission line – common-talking line – communication line – compressed SLIP line – contact-wire line – control line – coplanar transmission line – coupled-transmission lines – crawl line – current line – customer line – data line – data-conversion line – data-transmission line – dc line – dead line – dedicated line – delay line – dial line – dialed line – digital active line – digital junction line – digital delay line – digital relay line – direct line – disconnected line – disengaged line – distributed line – drive line – dual-use line – end line – exchange line – exciting line – exclusive line – executive line – exponential-transmission line – extended-subscriber line – external communication line – faulted line – feed line – few-channel relay line – fiber-optic communication line – flyback line – Fucashime-to-Camae line – ground-return line – hairpin line – half-wave transmission line – helix line – home line – horizontal line – hot line – idle line – inactive line – incoming local line – incoming trunk line – individual line – Indonesia-to-Singapore coaxial-cable line – inductive-communication line – interconnection line – internal...Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) конвейер 2) контур 3) линия 4) линь 5) обкладывать 6) облицовывать 7) геом. ось 8) очередь 9) поточный 10) проводить линию 11) прокладывать 12) геом. прямая 13) ряд 14) серия 15) строка 16) строчка 17) трос 18) трубопровод 19) урез 20) футеровать 21) футеровка 22) хвост 23) черта absolute polar line — абсолютная поляра absorption spectral line — спектральная линия поглощения acoustic delay line — акустическая линия задержки acoustical delay line — акустическая линия задержки aerodynamic center line — линия фокусов arrange cylinders in line — располагать цилиндр в ряд artificial delay line — искусственная линия задержки automatic production line — машиностр. линия автоматическая be in line with — располагаться на одной линии cable line cell — камера кабельной линии calculated line — расчетная линия сопротивления center line of a track — ось пути clearance of a pole line — наименьшая высота провода contour line — горизонталь closed vortex line — замкнутая вихревая линия coaxial supply line — радио фидер коаксиальный coaxial transmission line — коаксиальная линия передачи comb transmission line — гребенчатая линия connect across line — включать шунтом к линии coupled delay line — замедлитель связанный crystal delay line — кварцевая линия задержки diametral diametric line — диаметр dissipationless delay line — линия задержки без потерь doubly straight line —...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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сущ. 1) род деятельности 2) отрасль 3) отрасль торговли 4) род товара, сорт товара 5) товар 6) предел, лимит 7) конвейер, поточная линия 8) образ действия 9) направление 10) линия (судоходная, железнодорожная, телефонная и т.п.) 11) кривая на графике 12) линейное подразделение фирмы • - above the line - air line - along production lines - assembly line - below the line - below the line item - bottom line - branch line - budget line - budgeting line - building line - building restriction line - committed line of credit - communication lines - confirmed line - consumer lines - credit limit - cross the picket line - dead-line - draw a line - first-class lines - flow line - line and staff organization - line authority - line management - line manager - line of business - line of communication - line of credit - line of development - line of guarantee - line of industry - line organization - line relation - lines of economic development - moving assembly line - new product line - out of line with - out of line - poverty line - price line - produce the line - production line - railway lines - transfer line - transmission line - trend line - undergrounding of distribution lines - undergrounding of transmission lines LINE 1) линия; ряд; курс, направление 2) шина; провод 3) строка 4) род занятий 5) граница – in line with – off line – to sign on the dotted line – to line up – line of argument – line of business – assembly line – dotted line – group line – hot line – layout line – printed line – product line – solid line LINE I 1. сущ. 1) общ. линия to draw a line — провести линию vertical line — вертикальная линия 2) общ. веревка 3) общ. граница, пограничная линия, предел the line...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1) линия 2) происхождение, родословная; генеалогическая линия 3) черта – line of behavior – line of breeding – lines of Owen – lines of precipitation – lines of Retzius – autosexing lines – base line – blood line – cell line – cloned cell line – closed line – congenic line – culture-adapted cell line – Farro-Waldeyer's line – germ line – Hensen's line – Hunter-Schreger lines – Hy line – I-line – immortalized cell line – inbred line – incremental lines – Krause's line – lateral line – mammary line – pallial line – parental line – precipitation line – pure line – purebred line – regression line – set line – stem line – successful line – transgenic line – Wallace's line ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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спорт линия В американском футболе football 1) Ряд игроков с мячом или находящихся на расстоянии 1 фута от мяча перед началом игры 2) Линия схватки line of scrimmage ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. линия (также мат.) straight line —- прямая линия to draw a line from A to B —- провести линию от А до В contour line —- геогр. изобата line of force —- физ. силовая линия line of sight —- линия прямой видимости; астр. прямая от звезды до Земли line of aim —- воен. линия прицеливания line of bomb release —- воен. линия бомбометания 2. иск. линия; линии, контур line and colour —- контуры и тона (картины) to translate life into line and colour —- передать (изобразить) жизнь с помощью карандаша и красок the clearness (purity) of line in an artist's work —- ясность (чистота) линий (рисунка) в работе художника 3. черта, штрих line test —- кин. проба рисованного движения на киноэкране 4. муз. линейка 5. черта, особенность, штрих the lines of his character are quite clear —- черты его характера ясны 6. веревка, бечевка horse line —- коновязь to hang (out) clothes on a line —- повесить белье на веревку 7. провод line communication, line transmission —- проводная связь; передача сообщений по проводам 8. леса (удочки) to be clever with rod and line, to throw a good line —- быть хорошим рыболовом 9. мор. линь 10. нить (паутины) 11. граница, пограничная линия; предел boundary line —- пограничная линия line of demarcation —- демаркационная линия to cross the line into Canada —- перейти через границу Канады (из США) to overstep the line of smth. —- перейти границы чего-л. to go over the...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) линия, черта; штрих; all along the line - а) по всей линии; б) во всех отношениях - line and colour - line of force 2) пограничная линия, граница; предел; to overstep the line of smth. - перейти границы чего-л.; to draw the line - провести границу; положить предел (at - чему-л.); to go over the line - перейти (дозволенные) границы, перейти предел; - on the line - below the line 3) борозда; морщина; - take lines 4) очертания, контур; - ships lines 5) линия (связи, железнодорожная, пароходная, трамвайная и т.п.); hold the line! - не вешайте трубку, не разъединяйте!; line busy - занято (ответ телефонистки); the line is bad - плохо слышно; - long-distance line 6) (the Line) экватор; - cross the Line 7) поведение; образ действий; направление, установка; on the usual lines - на обычных основаниях - take a strong line - line of policy 8) занятие, род деятельности; специальность; it is not in (или out of) my line - это вне моей компетенции/интересов; whats his line? - чем он занимается?; line of business theatr. - актерское амплуа 9) происхождение, родословная, генеалогия; - male line - female line 10) шнур; веревка; naut. линь; - clothes line 11) леса (удочки); to throw a good line - быть хорошим рыболовом 12) ряд; amer. тж. очередь, хвост 13) конвейер (тж. assembly line) 14) строка; drop me a few lines - черкните мне несколько строк; to read between the lines - читать между...Англо-русский словарь
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(lines, lining, lined) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A line is a long thin mark which is drawn or painted on a surface. Draw a line down that page’s center. ...a dotted line... The ball had clearly crossed the line. N-COUNT 2. The lines on someone’s skin, especially on their face, are long thin marks that appear there as they grow older. He has a large, generous face with deep lines. = wrinkle N-COUNT: usu pl 3. A line of people or things is a number of them arranged one behind the other or side by side. The sparse line of spectators noticed nothing unusual. = row N-COUNT: oft N of n 4. A line of people or vehicles is a number of them that are waiting one behind another, for example in order to buy something or to go in a particular direction. Children clutching empty bowls form a line... = queue N-COUNT 5. A line of a piece of writing is one of the rows of words, numbers, or other symbols in it. The next line should read: Five days, 23.5 hours... Tina wouldn’t have read more than three lines. N-COUNT 6. A line of a poem, song, or play is a group of words that are spoken or sung together. If an actor learns his or her lines for a play or film, they learn what they have to say. ...a line from Shakespeare’s Othello: ‘one that loved not wisely but too well’... Learning lines is very easy. Acting is very difficult. N-COUNT 7. You can refer to a long piece of wire, string, or cable as a line when it is used for a particular purpose. She put her washing on the line. ...a piece of fishing-line... The winds downed power lines. N-VAR: usu with supp 8. A line is a connection which makes it possible for two people to speak to each other on the telephone. The telephone lines went dead... It’s not a very good line. Shall we call you back Susan?... She’s on the line from her home in Boston. N-COUNT: oft on the N 9. You can use line to refer to a telephone number which you can ring in order to get information...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n »LONG THIN MARK« 1 a long thin, usually continuous mark on a surface (A wiggly line showed where the river was. | straight line) (Can you draw a straight line? | dotted line (=a broken straight line drawn or printed on paper)) (Sign your name on the dotted line.) 2 a long thin mark used to show a limit or border (a broken white line in the middle of the road | If the ball goes over the line, it's out of play.) 3 an imaginary line, for example one that shows the limits of an area of land (the line that divides northern and southern Ireland | lines of longitude) 4 county line/state line AmE a border between two counties, states etc 5 »ON SB'S FACE« a line on the skin of someone's face or skin; wrinkle1 (1) (a forehead etched with deep lines) 6 the line technical the equator »SHAPE/EDGE« 7 C usually plural the outer shape of something long or tall (a dress that follows the lines of the body | I admired the ship's clean elegant lines.) OPINION/ATTITUDE 8 C usually singular an attitude or belief, especially one that is stated publicly + on (What's the candidate's line on abortion?) the party line (=the official opinion of a political party) (By supporting Robertson, she's going directly against the party line.) 9 take a firm/hard/strict etc line on to have a very strict attitude towards something (a judge notorious for taking a tough line on drug users) »WAY/METHOD« 10 line of action/thought/reasoning etc a way or method of doing something or thinking about something (line of inquiry (=a way of trying to find out about something)) (Police are following several lines of inquiry. | line of argument (=a way of persuading someone about something)) (Which line of argument is Clarke likely to take?) 11 along those/similar/different etc lines done or doing something in that way, a similar way etc (We've both been thinking along the same lines. | something along those lines (=something like that)) (They're organizing a trip to the beach or something along those lines. | along the lines of (=in a...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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See: BLOW ONE'S LINES or FLUFF ONE'S LINES, CHOW LINE, DOWN THE LINE, DRAW A LINE or DRAW THE LINE, DROP A LINE, END OF THE ROAD or END OF THE LINE, FOUL LINE, GOAL LINE, GOAL LINE STAND, HOLD THE LINE, HOOK, LINE AND SINKER, IN LINE, IN LINE WITH, INTO LINE, LAY ON THE LINE or PUT ON THE LINE, ON THE LINE, OUT OF LINE, OUT OF LINE WITH, READ BETWEEN THE LINES, TOE THE LINE, WALK THE CHALK or WALK THE CHALK LINE. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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