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PRONUNCIATION OF MAIN-LINE

main-line  [meɪn laɪn] play
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WHAT DOES MAIN-LINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of main-line in the English dictionary

The definition of main-line in the dictionary is of or relating to the trunk route between two points.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAIN-LINE


airline
ˈɛəˌlaɪn
align
əˈlaɪn
aline
əˈlaɪn
Caroline
ˈkærəˌlaɪn
dateline
ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn
deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪn
decline
dɪˈklaɪn
headline
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
hotline
ˈhɒtˌlaɪn
Klein
klaɪn
landline
lænd laɪn
ligne
laɪn
line
laɪn
offline
ˈɒfˌlaɪn
online
ˈɒnˌlaɪn
outline
ˈaʊtˌlaɪn
pipeline
ˈpaɪpˌlaɪn
skyline
ˈskaɪˌlaɪn
timeline
ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn
waterline
ˈwɔːtə laɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAIN-LINE

main man
main market
main memory
main office
main plane
main road
main sequence
main store
Main Street
main yard
main-sequence
main-sequence star
main-topmast
mainboom
mainbrace
Maine
Maine Coon
Maine-et-Loire
mainframe
mainland

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAIN-LINE

A-line
above-the-line
below-the-line
body-line
bush-line
by-line
first-line
front-line
half-line
in-line
old-line
on line
one-line
open-line
straight-line
three-line
through-line
top-of-the-line
towing-line
two-line
world-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

principal -line
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

магистральный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

principal -line
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধান-লাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

principale ligne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Main-main
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Haupt -line
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

Utama-line
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chính trực tuyến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கிய வரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य-लाइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ana hat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

main -line
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

linii głównej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

магістральний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

principal - line
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

main- line
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoof - lyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

main - line
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

main line
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of main-line

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAIN-LINE»

The term «main-line» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.566 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of main-line
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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

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Main-Line [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/main-line-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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