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linear in German

linear in German is linear, lineal, linealisch — linear means arranged in or resembling a straight line.

linear in German

linear
adj
lineal
adj
(botany, of leaves) Long and narrow, with nearly parallel sides.
linealisch
adj
(botany, of leaves) Long and narrow, with nearly parallel sides.

What does "linear" mean?

  1. adj Arranged in or resembling a straight line.
    "The linear row of lamps along the path lit our way home."
  2. adj Progressing in a single, step-by-step sequence rather than jumping around.
    "Her essay was clear because the argument followed a linear order from start to finish."
  3. adj In mathematics, relating to an equation or relationship of degree one, producing a straight-line graph.
    "In a linear equation, the highest power of the unknown is one."
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linear in a sentence

  • The linear row of lamps along the path lit our way home.
  • Many old villages grew in a linear pattern beside the main road.
  • Her essay was clear because the argument followed a linear order from start to finish.
  • The course follows a linear path from beginner to advanced topics.

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What is "linear" in German?
"linear" in German is linear, lineal, linealisch. linear means: Arranged in or resembling a straight line.
How do you use "linear" in a sentence?
Example: "The linear row of lamps along the path lit our way home." In German, "linear" is linear, lineal, linealisch.
Are there other ways to say "linear" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "linear": linear, lineal, linealisch.
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