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linenoun a series of persons or things arranged one behind anotherthe line for tickets stretched around the block column, cue, file, queue, range, string, train echelon, rank, row, tierchain, progression, sequence, successionarray a way of acting or proceedingsince the election, the president has taken a very conservative line course, methodology, policy, procedure, program blueprint, design, plan, scheme, strategyintent, intention, purposeapproach, direction, method, path, pathway, tack the activity by which one regularly makes a livingmy line of business is "pre-owned" vehicles, and have I got a deal for you! calling, employment, game, lay, occupation, profession, trade, vocation, work call, lifeworkbusiness, enterprise, field, livelihood, living, métier(also metier), racket(slang)assignment, engagement, gig, missionart, craft, handcraft, handicraftappointment, berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situationduty, function, job, load, task, workload avocation, hobby, pursuit a region of activity, knowledge, or influenceadvanced mathematics is a little outside of my line, but I'll see what I can do to help area, arena, bailiwick, barony, business, circle, demesne, department, discipline, domain, element, fief, fiefdom, field, firmament, front, game, kingdom, precinct, province, realm, specialty, sphere, terrain, walk frontierstudy, subjectterritory, turfoccupation, profession, pursuit, racket, vocationambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confine, dimension(s), extent, ken, reach, scope, sweep, widthsubfield, subspecialty a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot goyou really crossed the line with that outrageous display of bad behavior bound, boundary, cap, ceiling, confines, end, extent, limit, limitation, termination extremity, fag end, terminusborder, brim, edge, margin, rim, vergeoutsidebar, barrier, fence, hedge, restraint, stop, wall a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas)the workers rushed to fix the leak in the gas line channel, conduit, duct, leader, penstock, pipe, trough, tube drain, drainpipe, funnel, hydrant, main, smokestack, spout, standpipe, stovepipe, tile, waste pipe, waterspoutpipage(or pipeage), pipeline, piping a length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting thingshe made sure to bring extra fishing line in case a fish broke free cable, cord, lace, lacing, rope, string, wire guy, halyard, lanyard, staybungee cord, whipcord a group of vehicles traveling together or under one managementshe owns a line of limousines armada, caravan, cavalcade, fleet, motorcade, train argosy, convoy, flotilla, navycolumn, cortege(also cortège), parade, procession the direction along which something or someone movesthe airplane took a southerly line toward the capital course, path, pathway, route, routeway(chiefly British), steps, track, way circle, circuit, loop, orbitarc, flight path, trajectoryascent, descent a group of persons who come from the same ancestora 10th of all island residents are members of the line of this early settler blood, clan, family, folks, house, kin, kindred, kinfolk(or kinfolks), kinsfolk, lineage, people, race, stock, tribe blended family, nuclear familyextended family, household, kithbrooddescendant(also descendent), issue, offspring, progeny, scion, seedclansman, kinsman, kinswoman, relativedynasty ancestry, birth, descent, extraction, origin, pedigree the line of ancestors from whom a person is descendedhe comes from a noble line that goes back several centuries ancestry, birth, blood, bloodline, breeding, descent, extraction, family tree, genealogy, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stock, strain heredity, successionfamily, housekin, kindred, relations, relativesrace issue, posterity, progeny, seed offspringchild, heir, inheritor, son, successor before the 12th century |