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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4880 COCA: 5802

linear

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
linear /ˈlɪnijɚ/ adjective
linear
/ˈlɪnijɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of LINEAR
[more linear; most linear]
: formed by lines : made up of lines线条组成的
: forming a line : straight直线的
: of or relating to the length of something长度的
[more linear; most linear] : going from one thing to the next thing in a direct and logical way线性的

— linearity

/ˌlɪniˈerəti/ noun [noncount]

— linearly

adverb
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4880 COCA: 5802

linear

adjective

lin·​e·​ar ˈli-nē-ər How to pronounce linear (audio)
1
a(1)
: of, relating to, resembling, or having a graph that is a line and especially a straight line : straight
(2)
: involving a single dimension
b(1)
: of the first degree with respect to one or more variables
c(1)
: characterized by an emphasis on line
linear art
(2)
: composed of simply drawn lines with little attempt at pictorial representation
linear script
d
: consisting of a straight chain of atoms
a linear molecule
2
: elongated with nearly parallel sides
linear leaf
see leaf illustration
3
: having or being a response or output that is directly proportional to the input
4
: of, relating to, or based or depending on sequential development
linear thinking
a linear narrative
linearity noun
linearly adverb

Example Sentences

a flat, almost linear horizon the bullets from early firearms were notorious for not following a strictly linear path through the air
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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Time Traveler
The first known use of linear was circa 1656
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4880 COCA: 5802

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