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linear
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involving lines or having the shape of a straight line
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of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
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related to equations that create straight lines when graphed, indicating a constant rate of change
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measured lengthwise
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(of a leaf shape) long and narrow
linear
adj
line
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bilinear
adj
bilinear
adj
linearize
v
linearize
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linearly
adv
linearly
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Example
Geometric art is characterized by linear forms constructed from basic line segments and their intersections rather than organic curves.
During the hike, the trail cut straight through the forest in a clean, linear path toward the peak in the distance.
The sculpture assumed a linear form standing neatly within the long, narrow planter bed it was installed inside of.
The rotary component of the engine converted the linear motion of pistons into rotational torque via a circular crankshaft.
The function y = 2x + 3 describes a linear relationship where y changes with respect to changes in x.
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