on line

prepositional phrase

In a queue; waiting one's turn for something.

“Get on line while I shop.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. New JerseyNew YorkUSConnecticutIn a queue; waiting one's turn for something.

    Get on line while I shop.

    1 more example

    I'm waiting on line at the bakery.

    Synonyms: in line

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseIn a queue; waiting one's turn for something.

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in line
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Cite this entry
APA

on line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20line

MLA

“on line.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20line. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on line,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20line.

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