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in line

DEFINITIONS OF: in line

1

adj awaiting something; especially something due

“people were in line at the checkout counter”
“she was in line for promotion”
Synonyms
eligible
qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen

adj being next in a line of succession

“he was in line for the presidency”
Synonyms
succeeding
coming after or following

adv one behind another in a line or queue

“they waited in line for the tickets”
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