noun [usuallysing.]
1 the people who are going to take part in a particular event:
an impressive line-up of speakers * Jones has not been included in the quarter-final line-up. * the starting line-up (= the players who will begin the game)
2 a set of items, events etc. arranged to follow one another:
A horror movie completes this evening's TV line-up.
3 (especially AmE) = IDENTIFICATIONPARADE:
He was identified in an April 21 police line-up.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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