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lineally

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈli-nē-əl\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈli-nē-əl\

Definition of lineally word

  • noun lineally (genealogy) By direct descent. 1

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Parts of speech for Lineally

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lineally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for lineally

adverb lineally

  • directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
  • immediately — without lapse of time; without delay; instantly; at once: Please telephone him immediately.
  • away — If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
  • dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
  • right away — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.

Antonyms for lineally

adverb lineally

  • indirectly — not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing.
  • dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
  • later — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.

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