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LINEUP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The schedule of programs for a particular period
Example:
the network's fall lineup
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lineup" is a kind of...):
network programming (the schedule of programs to be broadcast on a network)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
Example:
the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate
Synonyms:
batting order; card; lineup
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lineup" is a kind of...):
roll; roster (a list of names)
Meronyms (parts of "lineup"):
cleanup; cleanup position; cleanup spot ((baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team))
Domain category:
ball; baseball; baseball game (a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
Synonyms:
identity parade; lineup; police lineup
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("lineup" is a kind of...):
line (a formation of people or things one beside another)
Derivation:
line up (form a queue, form a line, stand in line)
