in line
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
being next in a line of succession
he was in line for the presidency
Related & opposite
- succeedinga similar to
Sense 2 adverb
one behind another in a line or queue
they waited in line for the tickets
Sense 3 adjective
awaiting something; especially something due
people were in line at the checkout counter
Related & opposite
- eligible similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | succeedinga |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | eligible |