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PRONUNCIATION OF MAIN LINE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAIN LINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Main line is a verb and can also act as a noun and an adjective.
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 adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

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

WHAT DOES MAIN LINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of main line in the English dictionary

The first definition of main line in the dictionary is the trunk route between two points, usually fed by branch lines. Other definition of main line is a main road. Main line is also to inject a drug into a vein.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAIN LINE

main
main beam
main bearing
main clause
main course
main deck
main door
main door flat
main drag
main man
main market
main memory
main office
main plane
main road
main sequence
main store
Main Street
main yard
main-line

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAIN LINE

all along the line
bottom line
cell line
command line
credit line
dotted line
finish line
front line
hold the line
hotline
land line
lay on the line
on line
product line
production line
red line
sign on the dotted line
six-yard line
step out of line
tag line
toe the line

Synonyms and antonyms of main line in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «main line» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAIN LINE

Find out the translation of main line to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of main line from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «main line» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

主线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

línea principal
570 millions of speakers

English

main line
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुख्य लाइन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخط الرئيسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Основная линия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

A linha principal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধান লাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligne principale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garis utama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hauptstrecke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メインライン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메인 라인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Baris utama
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dòng chính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கிய வரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य ओळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ana hat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linea principale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Główna linia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Основна лінія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linia principală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κύρια γραμμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

belangrikste reël
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

huvudledning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hovedlinjen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of main line

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAIN LINE»

The term «main line» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.565 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAIN LINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «main line» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «main line» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAIN LINE»

Discover the use of main line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to main line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Hidden History of the Main Line: From Philadelphia to ...
From anecdotes of the socialite who divorced her husband when he had the gall to survive the sinking of the Titanic to the Wayne native who turned from the convent to a career as an internationally renowned opera star, Dixon brings to light ...
Mark E. Dixon, 2010
2
Main Line Wasp: The Education of Thacher Longstreth
The Philadelphia city councilman-at-large details his life's amusing adventures and examines how he has had to adjust some of the assumptions of his forebears while, at the same time, remaining true to his heritage
W. Thacher Longstreth, 1990
3
Main Line: a Philadelphia novel
Consists of both an autograph manuscript and typed manuscript of MAIN LINE, A PHILADELPHIA NOVEL by Biddle (Princeton Class of 1940).
Livingston Biddle, 1950
4
Main Line Maverick
A realistic drama describing the struggles of being individualistic in a conformist society.
Sally Gibbs, 2001
5
Engaged to murder: the inside story of the Main Line murders
Tells the story of a Philadelphia schoolteacher and her two children who were callously murdered apparently as part of an insurance scheme
Loretta Schwartz-Nobel, 1987
6
Heart of the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Main Line, ...
Explores the Pennsy main line from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and the three divisions that operated it. Photos and explanations trace the line's electric, steam, and diesel locomotives in all their glory.
Robert S. McGonigal, 1996
7
Accounting: Concepts and Applications
Main Line Pictures, Inc., versus Kim Basinger Hollywood produces a lot of entertainment, including accounting entertainment! In early 1993, the Superior Court of the State of California (Los Angeles County) heard a litigation suit filed by Main ...
W. Albrecht, James Stice, Earl Stice, 2007
8
The Modernisation of the West Coast Main Line
Great Britain: National Audit Office. Source Notional Audit Office interviews wif/i Nehvort ffail and analysis of management information The obsolescence risk of four of the seven signalling systems ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2006
9
The Main Line: Country Houses of Philadelphia's Storied ...
The Main Line is the suburban region to the northwest of Philadelphia synonomous with quiet wealth and
William Alan Morrison, Michael C. Kathrens, 2002
10
Freedom's Main Line: The Journey of Reconciliation and the ...
working on a similar project, I decided nonetheless to forge ahead with Freedom's Main Line. In a world in which entire libraries exist on Gettysburg and D-Day and Brown v. Board, Ray and I agreed that ample room existed for two books on ...
Derek Catsam, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAIN LINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term main line is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flavor up your week with these 5 food events: Macarons, Main Line
Chef Steven Polodore and John Ward, of Avenue Kitchen, attend Main Line Today magazine's annual Best of the Main Line & Western ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
2
Local janitorial firm recognized by Main Line Chamber of Commerce …
Reese recently joined five other winners in receiving business leadership awards from the Main Line Chamber of Commerce. The winners ... «The Philadelphia Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Martins Dam wins Suburban Swim League Blue Division - Main Line
dfm_api::server=Main Line Media .... Swim League Blue Division title · Main Line sports year in review: 2014 was chock full of champions ... «Main Line, Jul 15»
4
Friends Central Aquatics makes waves at Speedo Classic Meet …
dfm_api::server=Main Line Media ... Main Line Media News. Weather. Main Line Times · King Of Prussia Courier · Main Line Suburban Life. «Main Line, Jul 15»
5
Robby Ginepri enjoying time with Freedoms - Main Line Media News
dfm_api::server=Main Line Media ... Weather. Main Line Times · King Of Prussia Courier · Main Line Suburban Life · Region · Police · Sports. «Main Line, Jul 15»
6
Density under proposed zoning a question in first in series of …
dfm_api::server=Main Line ... Main Line Media News ... Main Line Times > News. Density under proposed zoning a question in first in series of ... «Main Line, Jul 15»
7
Gullifty's 40th Anniversary Party! - Main Line Today
Gullifty's, a Main Line tradition, opened its doors 40 years ago when Gene Johnson was 30 years old and his wife, Betty Jane (B.J.) was 26. «Mainline Today, Jul 15»
8
Henry Briggs: Why I laughed at Blue Cross
dfm_api::server=Main Line ... Main Line Media News. Weather. Main Line Times · King Of Prussia Courier · Main Line Suburban Life. «Main Line, Jul 15»
9
The Purposeful Networker: How to break away from who you know …
dfm_api::server=Main Line ... Main Line Media News .... Main Line Ticket (entertainment). Get on the road for these weekend events; A look at ... «Main Line, Jul 15»
10
Two Malvern Prep alumni to compete in World Rowing …
dfm_api::server=Main Line Media ... Two Malvern Prep alumni to compete in World Rowing Championships · Main Line sports year in review: ... «Main Line, Jul 15»

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