line up English

Meaning line up meaning

What does line up mean?

line up

— verb form a line The buildings all line up neatly

— verb (= get hold, find) get something or somebody for a specific purpose I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter

— verb (= queue) form a queue, form a line, stand in line Customers lined up in front of the store

— verb (= align) place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight align the car with the curb align the sheets of paper on the table

— verb take one's position before a kick-off

— verb (= dress) arrange in ranks dress troops

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line up English » English

queue up

dispose

arrange

array

align

adjust

queue

organize

range

order

form a line

dress

aline

stand in a line

set up

row

put in order

prepare

marshal

get hold

form

fix

find

fall in

come up

walk in a line

unravel

unclutter

think

tee up

string out

straighten

stand in row

stand in lines

stand in a row

stand in a queue

stagger

stage

sequence

rank

put up

provide

program

position

parade

organise

orchestrate

muster

mount

member

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Work and occupation Work Method Plan

Arrange an event

• What words refer to arranging an event?
  arrange organize make arrangements line up prepare

Physical actions Move Not moving

Wait

• What words refer to waiting in a line of people?
  line up queue stand in line cut in line

Physical actions

Arrange

• What words refer to arranging things?
  arrange align array dispose lay out line up order put in order range set out concatenate