line
US /laɪn/
Definition
a formation of people or things one beside another
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Customers waited in a long line outside the store before it opened.
Word Family
NounNoun
line gốc
liner
lining
VerbVerb
line gốc
AdjectiveAdj
lineal
AdverbAdv
lineally
Synonyms
- rowan arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
- queuea line of people or vehicles waiting for something
- rangean area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
Collocations
- Easy wait in lineto wait in line, meaning to stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
- Medium production line efficiencydescribing production line efficiency (the act or process of producing something)
- Hard improve the company's bottom lineto improve the company's bottom line, meaning to to make better
- Very Hard toe the party line obedientlyto toe the party line obediently, meaning to walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction
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