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Engelsk navneord: line | |||
| 1. | line (om gruppe) a formation of people or things one beside another | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed. They were arrayed in line of battle. The cast stood in line for the curtain call. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | formation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | chorus, chorus line, diagonal, linemen, lineup, rank, rivet line, row | ||
| 2. | line (om kommunikation) a mark that is long relative to its width | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He drew a line on the chart. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mark, print | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | ascender, bar line, cross hair, cross wire, curlicue, descender, dotted line, graduation, guideline, hairline, isometric, isometric line, ledger line, leger line, serif, seriph, shaft, spectrum line, squiggle, staff line, trend line | ||
| 3. | line (om gruppe) a formation of people or things one behind another | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The line stretched clear around the corner. You must wait in a long line at the checkout counter. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | formation | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | conga line, diagonal, file, Indian file, line of march, line of succession, picket line, queue, single file, trap line, waiting line | ||
| 4. | line (om form) a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | form, shape | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bound, boundary, center line, centerline, curve, curve, curved shape, edge, geodesic, geodesic line, perimeter, straight line | ||
| 5. | line (om kommunikation) text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The letter consisted of three short lines. There are six lines in every stanza. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | text, textual matter | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | actor's line, bottom line, by-line, credit line, dateline, gag line, head, header, heading, laugh line, line of poetry, line of verse, opening line, orphan, punch line, sound bite, speech, tag line, verse, verse line, words | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | letter, missive, stanza | ||
| 6. | line (om fænomen) a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | electromagnetic spectrum | ||
| 7. | line (om sted) a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They attacked the enemy's line. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | military position, position | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | battle line, battlefront, firing line, front, front line, line of battle | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 8. | line (om erkendelse) a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I can't follow your line of reasoning. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | argument, argumentation, line of reasoning, logical argument | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | abstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | casuistry, line of inquiry, line of questioning, policy | ||
| 9. | line (om genstand) a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cable, transmission line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | conductor | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | coax, coax cable, coaxial cable, electrical cable, fiber optic cable, fibre optic cable, power cable, power line, printer cable | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | cable, cable system, cable television, cable television service, phone system, telephone system | ||
| 10. | line (om gruppe) a connected series of events or actions or developments | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The government took a firm course. Historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | course | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | series | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | current, flow, stream | ||
| 11. | line (om sted) a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | location | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | aclinic line, agonic line, apparent horizon, axis, course, crest, danger line, divide, fault line, field line, flight line, great circle, hemline, hipline, hipline, horizon, isarithm, isogonal line, isogone, isogonic line, isogram, isopleth, itinerary, latitude, line of force, line of latitude, line of sight, line of vision, loxodrome, lunar latitude, magnetic equator, parallel, parallel of latitude, part, parting, path, path, quadrant, quarter-circle, rhumb, rhumb line, route, sensible horizon, side, skyline, snow line, timber line, timberline, track, tree line, visible horizon, water level, water line, water line, water parting, waterline, watermark, watershed | ||
| 12. | line (om form) a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His face has many lines. Ironing gets rid of most wrinkles. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | crease, crinkle, furrow, seam, wrinkle | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | depression, impression, imprint | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | crow's feet, crow's foot, dermatoglyphic, frown line, heart line, laugh line, life line, lifeline, line of destiny, line of fate, line of heart, line of life, line of Saturn, love line, mensal line | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | cutis, skin, tegument | ||
| 13. | line (om genstand) a pipe used to transport liquids or gases | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pipeline | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | pipage, pipe, piping | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | gas line, oil pipeline | ||
| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Alaskan pipeline, trans-Alaska pipeline | ||
| 14. | line (om genstand) the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | rail line, railway line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | road, route | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | branch line, spur, spur track, trunk line, trunk route | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | railroad, railroad bed, railroad track, railway | ||
| 15. | line (om genstand) a telephone connection | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | digital subscriber line, DSL, hot line, land line, landline, party line, private line, toll line, trunk line, WATS, WATS line | ||
| 16. | line (om handling) acting in conformity | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | In line with. He got out of line. Toe the line. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity | ||
| 17. | line (om gruppe) the descendants of one individual | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His entire lineage has been warriors. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | family tree, genealogy | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, side | ||
| 18. | line (om genstand) something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A washing line. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | artefact, artifact | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | becket, cord, laniard, lanyard, lifeline, lifeline, mainsheet, mooring, mooring line, painter, ratlin, ratline, rope, sheet, shroud, shroud, strand, tack, towing line, towing rope, towline, towrope, trace, weather sheet | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | bitter end, drip loop | ||
| 19. | line (om handling) the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He's not in my line of business. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | business, job, line of work, occupation | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | activity | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | accountancy, accounting, appointment, berth, billet, biz, calling, career, catering, confectionery, craft, employment, farming, game, land, medium, metier, office, photography, place, position, post, profession, salt mine, situation, sport, spot, trade, treadmill, vocation, work | ||
| 20. | line (om sted) in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mark, print | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | balkline, baseline, baseline, baulk-line, finish line, finishing line, foul line, foul line, foul line, goal line, line of scrimmage, out of bounds, red line, scratch, scratch line, scrimmage line, service line, sideline, start, starting line, string line, yard line | ||
| 21. | line (om kommunikation) (often plural) a means of communication or access | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It must go through official channels. Lines of communication were set up between the two firms. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | channel, communication channel | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | communicating, communication | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | back channel, contact, inter-group communication, lens, liaison, line of gab, link, patter, spiel | ||
| Overordnet anvendelse | plural, plural form | ||
| 22. | line (om genstand) a particular kind of product or merchandise | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A nice line of shoes. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | business line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | merchandise, product, ware | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | sideline | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | top of the line | ||
| 23. | line (om genstand) a commercial organization serving as a common carrier | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | carrier, common carrier | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | airline, airline business, airway, railroad, railroad line, railway, railway line, railway system, steamship company, steamship line, transit line | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | transit, transportation, transportation system | ||
| 24. | line (om mængde el. mål) space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | agate line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | area unit, square measure | ||
| 25. | line (om forhold) the maximum credit that a customer is allowed | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bank line, credit line, line of credit, personal credit line, personal line of credit | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | credit | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | consumer credit | ||
| 26. | line (om kommunikation) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She was humming an air from Beethoven. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | air, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | music | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | fanfare, flourish, glissando, idea, leitmotif, leitmotiv, melodic theme, musical theme, part, roulade, signature, signature tune, theme, theme song, theme song, tucket, voice | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | musical phrase, phrase | ||
| 27. | line (om kommunikation) persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | `let me show you my etchings' is a rather worn line. He has a smooth line but I didn't fall for it. That salesman must have practiced his fast line of talk. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | persuasion, suasion | ||
| 28. | line (om kommunikation) a short personal letter | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Drop me a line when you get there. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | billet, note, short letter | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | personal letter | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | excuse | ||
| 29. | line (om erkendelse) a conceptual separation or distinction | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There is a narrow line between sanity and insanity. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | contrast, demarcation, dividing line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | differentiation, distinction | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | point of no return, Rubicon | ||
| 30. | line (om genstand) mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | assembly line, production line | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mechanical system | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | conveyer, conveyer belt, conveyor, conveyor belt, transporter | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | factory, manufactory, manufacturing plant, mill | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: line | |||
| 1. | line (om tilstand) be in line with; form a line along | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Trees line the riverbank. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | run along | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | lie | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | rim | ||
| 2. | line (om relation) cover the interior of | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Line the gloves. Line a chimney. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | cover | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | babbitt, crib, face, reline | ||
| 3. | line (om relation) make a mark or lines on a surface | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Draw a line. Trace the outline of a figure in the sand. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | delineate, describe, draw, trace | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mark | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | circumscribe, circumscribe, construct, inscribe, write | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | draw, draw | ||
| 4. | line (om relation) mark with lines | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Sorrow had lined his face. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mark, nock, score | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | crisscross, hatch, reline | ||
| 5. | line (om ændring) fill plentifully | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Line one's pockets. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fill, fill up, make full | ||
| 6. | line (om ændring) reinforce with fabric | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Lined books are more enduring. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | reenforce, reinforce | ||
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