"line up" meaning in All languages combined

See line up on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /laɪnˈʌp/ [Canada, UK, US, verb], /lɑɪnˈap/ [General-Australian, verb], /ˈlaɪn.ʌp/ [Canada, UK, US, noun], /ˈlɑɪn.ap/ [General-Australian, noun] Audio: En-ca-lineup.ogg [Canada] Forms: line ups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} line up (plural line ups)
  1. Nonstandard spelling of lineup. Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: lineup
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-noun-0F4bbbyk
  2. A haircut where the front region of a person's hair is shaved to form a crisp line between their hair and the shaved region, sometimes coordinated to create a smooth transition between their hair and beard.
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-noun-hjKB8TYK

Verb [English]

IPA: /laɪnˈʌp/ [Canada, UK, US, verb], /lɑɪnˈap/ [General-Australian, verb], /ˈlaɪn.ʌp/ [Canada, UK, US, noun], /ˈlɑɪn.ap/ [General-Australian, noun] Audio: En-ca-lineup.ogg [Canada] Forms: lines up [present, singular, third-person], lining up [participle, present], lined up [participle, past], lined up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} line up (third-person singular simple present lines up, present participle lining up, simple past and past participle lined up)
  1. (engineering) To align; to put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth running. Categories (topical): Engineering Translations (put in alignment): alinear (Catalan), rihdata (Finnish), allineare (Italian), alinear (Spanish), sıraya sokmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-VBZic96Z Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'put in alignment': 76 13 4 3 0 2 2
  2. (transitive) To put things in a line. Tags: transitive Translations (put things in a line): düzmək (Azerbaijani), alinear (Catalan), asettaa jonoon (Finnish), sorba állít (Hungarian), lineigar (Ido), mettere in fila (Italian), whakarārangi (Maori), alinear (Spanish), enfilar (Spanish), dizmek (Turkish), sıralamak (Turkish), sıraya sokmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-XV7cdRYS Disambiguation of 'put things in a line': 11 76 7 4 0 1 1
  3. (intransitive) To get into a line; especially, so as to wait one's turn. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: queue up Translations (get into a line): düzmək [transitive] (Azerbaijani), düzülmək [intransitive] (Azerbaijani), строявам се (strojavam se) (Bulgarian), alinear-se (Catalan), 排列 (pâi-lia̍t) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 排隊 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 排队 (pâi-tūi) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 排隊 (Chinese Cantonese), 排队 (alt: paai⁴ deoi⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 排隊 (Chinese Mandarin), 排队 (páiduì) (Chinese Mandarin), zich opstellen (Dutch), asettua jonoon (Finnish), mennä jonoon (Finnish), faire la queue (French), 排列 (phài-lie̍t) (Hakka Chinese), sorban áll (Hungarian), sorakozik (Hungarian), felsorakozik (Hungarian), lineeskar (Ido), mettersi in fila (Italian), 並ぶ (narabu) (Japanese), се постро́јува (se postrójuva) (Macedonian), tūtira (Maori), alinhar-se (Portuguese), выстра́ивать (vystráivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́строить (výstroitʹ) [perfective, transitive] (Russian), выстра́иваться (vystráivatʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́строиться (výstroitʹsja) [intransitive, perfective] (Russian), hacer cola (Spanish), hacer fila (Spanish), incorporarse (Spanish), mstari (Swahili), köa (Swedish), sıraya geçmek (Turkish), sıraya girmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-en:get_into_a_line Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (up), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 13 13 2 30 10 12 8 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 10 15 12 2 27 11 10 10 3 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 11 13 13 4 25 10 10 6 7 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 9 15 10 3 25 13 10 10 5 Disambiguation of 'get into a line': 4 8 86 1 0 0 2
  4. (intransitive, sports) To start a game in a certain position on the playing field. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Sports Translations (sports: to start a game in a certain position): alinear (Catalan), posar (al camp, sobre el terreny) (Catalan), ryhmittyä (Finnish), sich aufstellen (German)
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-WFwzevCD Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'sports: to start a game in a certain position': 7 8 4 76 1 3 2
  5. To make arrangements for an event.
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-ezieVTwR
  6. To support a group or movement.
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-tA0T8o6o
  7. To agree or correspond.
    Sense id: en-line_up-en-verb-qAhCkWP-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: line-up [noun], lineup [noun]

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for line up meaning in All languages combined (15.1kB)

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          "code": "cmn",
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          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "排隊"
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          "sense": "get into a line",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "zich opstellen"
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          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "asettua jonoon"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "mennä jonoon"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "faire la queue"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "sorban áll"
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          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "sorakozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "felsorakozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "lineeskar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "mettersi in fila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "narabu",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "並ぶ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "se postrójuva",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "се постро́јува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "tūtira"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "alinhar-se"
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vystráivatʹ",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "выстра́ивать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "výstroitʹ",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "вы́строить"
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          "roman": "vystráivatʹsja",
          "sense": "get into a line",
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          "word": "выстра́иваться"
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          "sense": "get into a line",
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          "word": "вы́строиться"
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          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "hacer cola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "hacer fila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "incorporarse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "mstari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
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          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "köa"
        },
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          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "sıraya geçmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 8 86 1 0 0 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "get into a line",
          "word": "sıraya girmek"
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        {
          "ref": "2011 February 6, Alistair Magowan, “West Ham 0 - 1 Birmingham”, in BBC",
          "text": "The Nigerian forward lined up on the left of a front three with Keane in the middle and Frederic Piquionne on the right, and it was from Keane's lay-off that the former Portsmouth striker curled a shot straight at Ben Foster on 20 minutes.",
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        "To start a game in a certain position on the playing field."
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        "(intransitive, sports) To start a game in a certain position on the playing field."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
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      "topics": [
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        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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          "_dis1": "7 8 4 76 1 3 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "sports: to start a game in a certain position",
          "word": "alinear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 8 4 76 1 3 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "sports: to start a game in a certain position",
          "word": "posar (al camp, sobre el terreny)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 8 4 76 1 3 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sports: to start a game in a certain position",
          "word": "ryhmittyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 8 4 76 1 3 2",
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      "sense": "sports: to start a game in a certain position",
      "word": "sich aufstellen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "line up"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English ergative verbs",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (up)",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English verbs",
    "Requests for review of German translations",
    "Requests for review of Interlingua translations"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "line ups",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "line up (plural line ups)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "lineup"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English nonstandard forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Nonstandard spelling of lineup."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lineup",
          "lineup#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A haircut where the front region of a person's hair is shaved to form a crisp line between their hair and the shaved region, sometimes coordinated to create a smooth transition between their hair and beard."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "haircut",
          "haircut"
        ],
        [
          "crisp",
          "crisp"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/laɪnˈʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK",
        "US",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑɪnˈap/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaɪn.ʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "UK",
        "US",
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɑɪn.ap/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-ca-lineup.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/En-ca-lineup.ogg/En-ca-lineup.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/En-ca-lineup.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CA)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "line up"
}

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