Phrase guide

on line

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

In a queue; waiting one's turn for something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: New-Jersey, New-York, US

Qualifier: Connecticut

Examples

  • I'm waiting on line at the bakery.
  • Get on line while I shop.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: in line

Antonyms: none provided

History

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