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 Definitions of linear  [ˈlɪn i ər]  

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Definition of 'linear' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) linear
of, consisting of, or using lines:
linear design.

2.  linear
pertaining to or represented by lines:
linear dimensions.

3.  linear
extended or arranged in a line:
a linear series.

4.  linear
involving measurement in one dimension only.

5.  linear
of or pertaining to the characteristics of a work of art defined chiefly in terms of line.

6.  linear
having the form of or resembling a line:
linear nebulae.

7.  linear
Math.

8.  linear
consisting of, involving, or describable by terms of the first degree.

9.  linear
having the same effect on a sum as on each of the summands:
a linear operation.

10.  linear
narrow and elongated.

Etymology:  (1635–45; < L

Definition of 'linear' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) linear, additive
designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree

2. (adj) linear, one-dimensional
of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension
"a linear measurement"

3. (adj) analogue, analog, linear
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
"analogue device"; "linear amplifier"

4. (adj) linear, elongate
(of a leaf shape) long and narrow

5. (adj) linear, running(a)
measured lengthwise
"cost of lumber per running foot"


Definition of 'linear' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) linear
of or pertaining to a line; consisting of lines; in a straight direction; lineal

2. (adj) linear
like a line; narrow; of the same breadth throughout, except at the extremities; as, a linear leaf


Translation of 'linear' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of, consisting of or like a line or lines.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: lynvormig Arabic flag Arabic: خَطّي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: линеен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: linear Czech flag Czech: lineární German flag German: Linien-...
Danish flag Danish: lineær Greek flag Greek: γραμμικός Spanish flag Spanish: lineal
Estonian flag Estonian: joon(e)- Farsi flag Farsi: خطی Finnish flag Finnish: lineaarinen
French flag French: linéaire Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְקֻוקָו Hindi flag Hindi: रेखीय, रैखिक
Croatian flag Croatian: linearan Hungarian flag Hungarian: vonalas Indonesian flag Indonesian: linear
Icelandic flag Icelandic: línulegur Italian flag Italian: lineare Japanese flag Japanese: 線の
Korean flag Korean: 선으로 이루어진 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: linijinis Latvian flag Latvian: līnijveida-; līniju; line
Malay flag Malay: lelurus; linear Dutch flag Dutch: lineair Norwegian flag Norwegian: linje, lineær
Polish flag Polish: liniowy Persian flag Persian: خطی Pashto flag Pashto: كرښييز
Portuguese flag Portuguese: linear Romanian flag Romanian: linear Russian flag Russian: линейный
Slovak flag Slovak: lineárny Slovenian flag Slovenian: premočrten Serbian flag Serbian: linearan
Swedish flag Swedish: linjär, linje- Thai flag Thai: เป็นเส้นตรง Turkish flag Turkish: çizgisel, doğrusal
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 直線的,線狀的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: лінійний Urdu flag Urdu: لکیروں سے متعلق
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc về đường kẻ; chiều Chinese flag Chinese: 直线的,线性的

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