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linear

adjective

1 linear

Designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree.

synonym: additive.

Roget 69: continuous, continued; consecutive; progressive, gradual; serial, successive; immediate, unbroken, entire; linear; in a line, in a row etc. ... show more

Roget 166: paternal, parental; maternal; family, ancestral, linear, patriarchal.   

Roget 200: long, longsome; lengthy, wiredrawn, outstretched; lengthened etc. v.; sesquipedalian etc. (words) 577; interminable, no end of; ... show more

2 linear

Of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension:
— A linear measurement.

synonym: one-dimensional.

3 linear

Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input:
— Linear amplifier.

synonyms: analog, analogue.

4 linear

of a leaf shape Long and narrow.

synonym: elongate.

5 linear

Measured lengthwise.

synonym: running.


Moby thesaurus: Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, arrowlike, catenary, consecutive, dead straight, direct, even, flat, high-water mark, horizontal, in a line, level, lineal, load waterline, ordinal, progressive, rectilineal, rectilinear, right ... show more.

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