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" I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man."
Rhianna Pratchett

Meaning of "line-up" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF LINE-UP

line-up


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LINE-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Line-Up is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb line-up in English.

WHAT DOES LINE-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of line-up in the English dictionary

The first definition of line-up in the dictionary is a row or arrangement of people or things assembled for a particular purpose. Other definition of line-up is the members of such a row or arrangement. Line-Up is also an identity parade.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LINE-UP

PRESENT

Present
I line-up
you line-up
he/she/it line-ups
we line-up
you line-up
they line-up
Present continuous
I am line-uping
you are line-uping
he/she/it is line-uping
we are line-uping
you are line-uping
they are line-uping
Present perfect
I have line-uped
you have line-uped
he/she/it has line-uped
we have line-uped
you have line-uped
they have line-uped
Present perfect continuous
I have been line-uping
you have been line-uping
he/she/it has been line-uping
we have been line-uping
you have been line-uping
they have been line-uping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I line-uped
you line-uped
he/she/it line-uped
we line-uped
you line-uped
they line-uped
Past continuous
I was line-uping
you were line-uping
he/she/it was line-uping
we were line-uping
you were line-uping
they were line-uping
Past perfect
I had line-uped
you had line-uped
he/she/it had line-uped
we had line-uped
you had line-uped
they had line-uped
Past perfect continuous
I had been line-uping
you had been line-uping
he/she/it had been line-uping
we had been line-uping
you had been line-uping
they had been line-uping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will line-up
you will line-up
he/she/it will line-up
we will line-up
you will line-up
they will line-up
Future continuous
I will be line-uping
you will be line-uping
he/she/it will be line-uping
we will be line-uping
you will be line-uping
they will be line-uping
Future perfect
I will have line-uped
you will have line-uped
he/she/it will have line-uped
we will have line-uped
you will have line-uped
they will have line-uped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been line-uping
you will have been line-uping
he/she/it will have been line-uping
we will have been line-uping
you will have been line-uping
they will have been line-uping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would line-up
you would line-up
he/she/it would line-up
we would line-up
you would line-up
they would line-up
Conditional continuous
I would be line-uping
you would be line-uping
he/she/it would be line-uping
we would be line-uping
you would be line-uping
they would be line-uping
Conditional perfect
I would have line-up
you would have line-up
he/she/it would have line-up
we would have line-up
you would have line-up
they would have line-up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been line-uping
you would have been line-uping
he/she/it would have been line-uping
we would have been line-uping
you would have been line-uping
they would have been line-uping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you line-up
we let´s line-up
you line-up
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to line-up
Past participle
line-uped
Present Participle
line-uping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LINE-UP

line of vision · line one´s pockets · line printer · line segment · line spacing · line squall · line storm · line voltage · line-engraver · line-engraving · line-out · lineable · lineage · lineal · lineality · lineally · lineament · linear · Linear A · linear accelerator

WORDS THAT END LIKE LINE-UP

carve-up · change-up · close-up · eye make-up · flare-up · hand-me-up · lace-up · made-up · make-up · one-up · pick-me-up · pile-up · re-up · shake-up · take-up · tie-up · tune-up · un-made-up · wake-up · write-up

Synonyms and antonyms of line-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «line-up» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF LINE-UP

Find out the translation of line-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of line-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «line-up» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

阵容
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

alineación
570 millions of speakers
en

English

line-up
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

लाइन अप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خط المتابعة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

состав
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

escalação
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সারিবদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

équipe
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

berbaris
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Aufstellung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ラインアップ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

참석 예정자 목록 라인업
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

garis duwur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sắp hàng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

வரிசை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

रांग लावा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sıralanmak
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

formazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

line-up
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

склад
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

line-up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

line - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

line-up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

line - up
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

line-up
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of line-up

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LINE-UP»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about line-up

EXAMPLES

6 QUOTES WITH «LINE-UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word line-up.
1
David Bowie
And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
2
Sophia Myles
If you were to do a line-up of past suitors, it's definitely a very eclectic group, is all I'll say.
3
Jerry Only
The Ramones went through a couple different line-up changes, and Johnny and Joey held through the whole thing. So right now I'm the only one hanging in there.
4
Rhianna Pratchett
I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man.
5
Frank Robinson
People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.
6
James Young
Seeing our VH-1 Behind the Music shows just how dysfunctional some of the moments of the band were but this new line-up has put the fun back in dysfunction.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINE-UP»

Discover the use of line-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to line-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Line Up Book
"Lunch!
Marisabina Russo, 1986
2
Christmas Card Line Up
Corinne Bradd has devised a simple production line technique to enable you to quickly create multiples of this intricate star-topped Christmas tree design. The materials listed for this project are sufficient to make ten cards in all.
Editors of D&C, 2012
3
Literacy Line-up: 1
wtL. Literacy. Line-up. This book accompanies the three pupil books Fiction, Personal Writing and Non-fiction, which are available in small format and as Big Books. The Literacy Line-up series is designed to support the teaching of the ...
David Orme, 2000
4
Line Up on the Line
Kelly Doudna. Line Up on the Line Line Up on the Line Kelly Doudna Published by SandCastleTM, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company, 4940.
Kelly Doudna, 2010
5
Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning
Line-Up Reviews The Line-Up Review (Buehl, 2003) is an especially effective strategy for exam review. Students can be asked to predict one specific piece of information they think might appear on an exam, describe it, and note on an index ...
Doug Buehl, 2008
6
Activity Box: A Resource Book for Teachers of Young Students
Language. needed? How old are you?, When is your birthday?, When were you born?; months; days; ages; ordinal numbers; on + day, in + month and year. Make a copy of the Birthday line-up worksheet for each student.
Jean Greenwood, 1997
7
ABA Journal
Illinois, 406 U.S. 682 (1972), that the Wade- Gilbert per se exclusionary rule as to in-court identifications was not applicable to the case before it because the line- up preceded the initiation of judicial criminal proceedings. The court ruled that it ...
8
Criminal Investigation
Prior to the line-up, the witness should give a detailed description of the perpetrator, which should be reduced to writing. • If possible, law enforcement officers should not be used in the line-ups. • Some authorities advocate blank line -ups (held ...
Michael Palmiotto, 2004
9
Psychology and Law: A Critical Introduction
The weight of the evidence favours the match-todescription strategy as far as selecting line-up fillers is concerned. However, for Brewer, Weber and Semmler ( 2005) the issue of match-to-description vs match-to-suspect remains to be resolved.
Andreas Kapardis, 2014
10
ABA Journal
represent him on April 26. Two weeks later, an FBI agent arranged to have him present in a line-up with five or six other prisoners to be viewed by the cashier and the vice president of the bank that had been robbed. Respondent's attorney was ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINE-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term line-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chelsea line-up £15m-rated Augsburg left back Baba Rahman to …
Chelsea's move for £15million-rated Augsburg left back Baba Rahman can now go ahead after the Barclays Premier League champions ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
The Talk Back Weekly Line-Up, July 20 - 24 - News Talk KGVO Radio
It's been a beautiful month, but it is almost over. we'll help July go out with a bang with a fresh line-up of Talk Back guests for the week. «Newstalkkgvo, Jul 15»
3
Leftfield, Steeling Sheep, and many more added to Green Man line-up
Also confirmed is the Rising Stage line-up, which includes the five finalists from the Green Man Rising competition, and the Chai Wallahs stage ... «The 405, Jul 15»
4
Large crowds expected for top line-up at arts festival | Irish Examiner
Even bigger crowds are expected to attend this year's Skibbereen Arts Festival as it grows in popularity with its impressive line-up of musicians, ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
5
Check Out This Awesome & Hypothetical Alfa Romeo Model Line-Up
Regardless if you're a die-hard Alfa Romeo fan or just passionate about cars in general, this image should stimulate your imagination big time! «Carscoops, Jul 15»
6
Snowsports: Christensen joins star-studded slope style line-up
Snowsports: Christensen joins star-studded slope style line-up. Home » Sport » Other Sports. By Hayden Meikle on Tue, 21 Jul 2015. Snowsports. ShareThis. «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
7
Bajaj, Suzuki line up new launches next month | Business - eKantipur
Second in the line-up, the Pulsar AS 200 is based on the Pulsar NS platform. It is powered by the same four-valve, DTS-i, triple spark and liquid ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
8
Philip Tallentire: Possible Boro line-up for Preston match slowly …
Boro are three games into their pre-season friendly programme and a starting line-up for the opening game of the season at Preston is slowly ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
9
Hozier added to Belsonic line-up - UTV Ireland
The addition of Hozier to Belsonic completes the 2015 line-up. He joins Rudimental, Paloma Faith, Bastille, Stereophonics, Above & Beyond, ... «UTV Ireland, Jul 15»
10
Line-up complete for Leeds' free music and arts festival - Yorkshire …
The line-up for Leeds' first free music and live art festival in Millennium Square is now complete with the announcement of new act - popular ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
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