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Definitie en betekenis van "line"in het Engels

01

lijn, streep

a long narrow mark on a surface
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The painter added fine lines to create texture in the artwork.
De schilder voegde fijne lijnen toe om textuur in het kunstwerk te creëren.
02

lijn, rij

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
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The soldiers marched in a disciplined line during the parade.
De soldaten marcheerden in een gedisciplineerde lijn tijdens de parade.
03

the track or route along which a train travels

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Freight runs on a separate industrial line at night.
04

lijn, telefoonverbinding

a telephone connection or service
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Please hold the line, and I'll transfer you to the right department.
Houd de lijn alstublieft, en ik zal u doorverbinden met de juiste afdeling.
05

rij, lijn

a formation of people or things one behind another
06

a continuous extent with length but no width or thickness, formed by the path of a moving point

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The graph shows a steady upward line over five years.
07

a sequence of printed or written letters or characters arranged horizontally to form words

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The poem had four lines on the page.
08

a sequence of reasoning intended to demonstrate a truth or falsehood

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Follow the professor's line of thought through the chapter.
09

a defensive or fortified position, especially representing the foremost point held by troops

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Casualties mounted along the front line.
10

a very narrow range of radiation within a spectrum

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The lab compared the sample 's spectral lines to standards.
11

a conductor used to transmit electrical power, signals, or optical data

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Fiber-optic lines deliver high-speed internet to the building.
12

a sequence of related events, actions, or developments

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The product followed a line of improvements over years.
13

a spatial location defined by a one-dimensional extent, whether real or imaginary

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The pipeline runs along the county line.
14

a small crease, fold, or depression in the surface of an object

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Small lines form around the eyes when you smile.
15

a pipe or conduit used to carry liquids or gases from one place to another

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They installed a new water line along the road.
16

behavior or action that conforms to a standard, rule, or expectation

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Their behavior must be in line with local regulations.
17

the main occupation that a person engages in to earn a living

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Sales is a tough line to succeed in.
18

a cord, rope, or similar object used for tying, pulling, or hanging

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The kite string snapped, and the line flew away.
19

the lineage or family line from a specific ancestor

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Each line in the genealogy chart represents a generation.
20

a business that provides transport services for goods or passengers

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That airline is the oldest line still operating today.
21

a group of related products offered by a business

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This line of furniture is made in Italy.
22

a channel used for sending or receiving information

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The company established direct lines with its suppliers.
23

a boundary or marking that defines the area of play

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Players must stay behind the line until the whistle.
24

a system where tasks are performed in sequence to assemble a product

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Efficiency on the line increased after automation.
25

lijn, grens

a boundary or distinction used to separate or differentiate concepts, ideas, or categories
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The line between creativity and chaos is often blurry in art.
De lijn tussen creativiteit en chaos is vaak vaag in kunst.
26

a melody or sequence of musical notes forming a recognizable tune

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The vocal line harmonized with the guitar.
27

a brief note sent to someone

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He sent a line of apology.
28

slick or flattering words often used to manipulate

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Ignore the line; focus on the facts.
29

a unit of vertical measurement in typesetting or advertising

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Advertisers buy space by the line.
30

dialogue or spoken text assigned to an actor

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He delivered the lines with emotion.
to line
01

to form a row or be positioned along the edge of something

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Shops lined the busy market street.
02

bekleden, bedekken

to cover the interior surface of something, often for protection, decoration, or insulation
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The jacket is lined with fleece for extra warmth.
De jas is gevoerd met fleece voor extra warmte.
03

to fill a space generously

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The shelves were lined with supplies for the winter.
04

to draw lines on a surface

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He lined the drawing with a fine pen.
05

to mark something with lines

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The board was lined to separate sections.
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