"through-line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: through-lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} through-line (plural through-lines)
  1. Alternative form of throughline Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: throughline
    Sense id: en-through-line-en-noun-DTUZz17k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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