Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

line

noun
/laɪn/
Definition
A line is a long, narrow mark or band.
Examples
  • She drew a straight line across the paper.
  • The lines on the graph represent the different data sets.
  • He stood in line to buy tickets for the concert.
Meaning
A line can refer to a straight geometric figure that has no thickness and extends infinitely in both directions, or it can mean a row of written or printed characters.
Synonyms
  • stroke
  • stripe
  • row
  • queue