English adjective: in line | |||
1. | in line being next in a line of succession | ||
Samples | He was in line for the presidency. | ||
Similar | succeeding | ||
Antonyms | preceding | ||
2. | in line awaiting something; especially something due | ||
Samples | People were in line at the checkout counter. She was in line for promotion. | ||
Similar | eligible | ||
Antonyms | ineligible | ||
English adverb: in line | |||
1. | in line one behind another in a line or queue | ||
Samples | They waited in line for the tickets. | ||