Another word for line
Noun
line, rail line, railway line - the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
business, job, line, line of work, occupation - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Example:- he's not in my line of business
bank line, credit line, line, line of credit, personal credit line, personal line of credit - the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock - the descendants of one individual
Example:- his entire lineage has been warriors
line - text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
Example:- the letter consisted of three short lines
agate line, line - space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
line - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
Example:- a washing line
line - persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
Example:- `let me show you my etchings' is a rather worn line
assembly line, line, production line - mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
line - in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
line - acting in conformity
Example:- in line with
line, phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line - a telephone connection
air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Example:- she was humming an air from Beethoven
line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle - a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
Example:- his face has many lines
line - a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
billet, line, note, short letter - a short personal letter
Example:- drop me a line when you get there
line, pipeline - a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
Example:- a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport
business line, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line - a particular kind of product or merchandise
Example:- a nice line of shoes
line - a mark that is long relative to its width
Example:- He drew a line on the chart
line - a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
line - a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
Example:- they attacked the enemy's line
line - a formation of people or things one beside another
Example:- the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed
line - a formation of people or things one behind another
Example:- the line stretched clear around the corner
argument, argumentation, line, line of reasoning, logical argument - a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
Example:- I can't follow your line of reasoning
course, line - a connected series of events or actions or developments
Example:- the government took a firm course
cable, line, transmission line - a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
contrast, demarcation, dividing line, line - a conceptual separation or distinction
Example:- there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
line - a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
channel, communication channel, line - (often plural) a means of communication or access
Example:- it must go through official channels
Verb
line - reinforce with fabric
Example:- lined books are more enduring
line - mark with lines
Example:- sorrow had lined his face
delineate, describe, draw, line, trace - make a mark or lines on a surface
Example:- draw a line
line - fill plentifully
Example:- line one's pockets
line - cover the interior of
Example:- line the gloves
line, run along - be in line with; form a line along
Example:- trees line the riverbank