lineic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to length; especially used to describe a measurement per unit length.

OriginFrench linéique →
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Meanings

adjectivelineic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to length; especially used to describe a measurement per unit length.

Origin

  1. Frenchlinéique
  2. Englishlineic

From French linéique. Introduced to English by International Standards Organization (ISO) in 1992 in ISO 31 (Quantities and units).

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Translations

French linéique
  • linéiqueTranslations
Italian lineico
  • lineicoTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

lineic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineic

MLA

“lineic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lineic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lineic.

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