Meanings
nounsnapline (plural snaplines)
plural snaplines
- computingA guideline shown while adding an item to a user interface to help align it with other items.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface
Similar
chalk linesnap line
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Origin
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APA
snapline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapline
MLA
“snapline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapline. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snapline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snapline.
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