Standard Lemma guide

interline

adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌlaɪn/
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  • /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈlaɪn/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Between lines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Between (or with) two airlines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: transport

Examples

  • American Airlines and British Airways have an interline agreement to handle each other's baggage and to accept each other's tickets.
  • I had an interline connection from Delta to AA in Dallas/Ft. Worth.

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3

verb

Meaning 3

To write or insert between lines already written or printed, as for addition or correction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • to interline a page or a book

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To arrange in alternate lines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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5

verb

Meaning 5

To imprint or mark with lines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Indo-European *līno-der.? Proto-Germanic *līną Proto-Germanic *līnǭ Proto-West Germanic *līnā Old English līne Middle English line English line English interline From inter- + line.