línea — meaning in English
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English meaning
- line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
- queue noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
- row noun A straight line of people or things placed next to each other.
- stripe noun A long, narrow band of color that contrasts with the surrounding surface.
Senses
línea is used for these senses in English:
- line A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
- line (geometry) An infinitely extending one-dimensional figure that has no curvature; one that has length but not breadth or thickness.
- line (geometry, informal) A line segment; a continuous finite segment of such a figure.
- line A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
- line A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.
- line A verse (in poetry).
- 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:
- queue A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
line — full definition
- noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
- noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
- verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
- verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
- noun A telephone or other communication connection.
queue — full definition
- noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
- noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
- verb To line up and wait for a turn.
- verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.