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lines

/laɪnz/
Visual illustration of lines: A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.
noun

A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.

Visual illustration of lines: A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation. - Image 1
lines: A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation. - Thumbnail 1
lines: A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation. - Thumbnail 2
noun

A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation.

Visual illustration of lines: To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
verb

To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.

Visual illustration of lines: To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines. - Image 1
lines: To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines. - Thumbnail 1
lines: To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines. - Thumbnail 2
verb

To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.

Visual illustration of lines: To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground.
verb

To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground.

Visual illustration of lines: A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.
noun

A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.