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linja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
  • line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  • policy noun A course of action or set of principles adopted by a government, organization, or person.
  • transit noun The act or process of passing through or across a place.

Senses

linja is used for these senses in English:

  • bus route The set route taken by a bus service.
  • file (chess) One of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
  • line Direction, path.
  • line A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
  • line The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political or religious faction. [from later 19th c.]
  • line A set of products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself. [from early 19th c.]
  • line Any of an ill-defined set of units of length, varying according to the country, discipline, industry, and date of application, commonly with no indication of the intended magnitude:
  • line (genetics) A population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.

file — full definition

  1. noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
  2. verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
  3. noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
  4. noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
  5. verb To smooth, shape, or wear down something using a file.

line — full definition

  1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
  3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
  4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
  5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

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