Defenition of the word linear
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Defenition of the word linear
- Confined to first-degree algebraic terms in the relevant variables.
- Having the form of a line; straight.
- (electronics) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
- (mathematics) directly proportional
- of a leaf shape; long and narrow
- of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension; "a linear foot"
- measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot"
- of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
- designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
- of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
- of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension
- measured lengthwise
- (of a leaf shape) long and narrow
Synonyms for the word linear
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- additive
- analog
- analogue
- elongate
- one-dimensional
- running
Similar words in the linear
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- bilinear
- collinear
- lengthways
- lengthwise
- lineal
- linelike
- rectilineal
- rectilinear
- simple
- unsubdivided
Antonyms for the word linear
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- cubic
- digital
- nonlinear
- planar
- three-dimensional
- two-dimensional
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