line up
Pronunciation
  • (British, America) IPA: /laɪn.ˈʌp/
Verb

line up

  1. (engineering) to put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth running
  2. (transitive) To put things in a line
  3. (intransitive) To get into a line
  4. (intransitive, sports) To start a game in a certain position on the playing field.
  5. To make arrangements for an event.
    A number of famous actors and musicians have been lined up for the celebrations.
  6. To support a group or movement.
  7. To agree or correspond.
Translations Translations Translations
  • French: faire la queue
  • Italian: mettersi in posa
  • Portuguese: alinhar-se
  • Russian: выстра́ивать
  • Spanish: hacer una cola



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