Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A document indicating the differences between two versions of another document.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A line of deliberately burned material created to stop the advance of a larger fire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: firefighting, government
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verb
To compare versions of (a document) by this method.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
From black + line; compare redline, greenline.
