Phrase 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.
adj
Alternative form of mainline.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Topics: board-games, chess, games
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noun
A standard sequence of opening moves considered to be best play.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: board-games, chess, games
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noun
Alternative form of mainline.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
the principal route of a transportation system
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: path, route, itinerary
History
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