Synonym: additive, analog, analogue, elongate, one-dimensional, running. Similar words: rectilinear, curvilinear, lineage, in earnest, lineament, delineate, delineated, patrilineal. Meaning: ['lɪnɪə(r)] 
adj. 1. designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree 2. of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension 3. of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input 4. of a leaf shape; long and narrow 5. measured lengthwise.
adj. 1. designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree 2. of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension 3. of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input 4. of a leaf shape; long and narrow 5. measured lengthwise. 
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1. These mental exercises are designed to break linear thinking habits and encourage the creativity that is needed for innovation.
2. Students do not always progress in a linear fashion.
3. Is there a linear relationship between salaries and productivity?
4. He's making linear measurements.
5. The author abandons the conventions of linear narrative and normal chronology.
6. The state variable evolves according to the linear relationship.
7. The wound is of linear character with sharp edges.
8. The linear models were quite successful, the others inconclusive.
9. It first appears in Linear B tablets from Pylos.
10. A simple case is that of the linear molecule.
11. Linear regression was used for comparison with different variables.
12. I could prove theorem after theorem in linear algebra.
13. Duration is a linear approximation to the present-value profile.
14. Percival Lowell, another experienced canal-watcher, saw linear markings.
15. The graph is a linear regression of.
16. A linear relationship may be assumed.
17. Again linear symmetrical molecules are best.
18. This is obviously satisfied by linear demand.
19. The use of linear programming as an aid to decision making when allocating scarce investment funds has been widely advocated.
20. We chose linear regression for describing the overall changes in mean sperm concentrations, but other statistical models have also been tested.
21. Clearly the whole game has a dimension of linear extension which enables a continual process of growth in recognition.
22. In his art he broke the laws of scientific linear perspective.
23. Costs and revenues are assumed to behave in a linear fashion.
24. Historically, the single parent has been the norm in no society, but patriarchal linear life is now economically over.
25. Respiratory symptoms were analysed by multiple logistic regression and lung function standard deviation scores by multiple linear regression.
26. A technique such as smoothing will not do because it does not ordinarily produce a linear outcome.
27. Four of the nine patients requiring a small intestinal biopsy had impaired linear growth emphasising the potential serious effects of this illness.sentencedict.com
28. Suppose now that you wish to dub music to a video recording with only a simple linear mono sound track.
29. On small packs with more limited space the information may be set out in linear form.
30. One might argue that this feature of hypertext will for ever prevent it from being convertible into cohesive linear form.
More similar words: rectilinear, curvilinear, lineage, in earnest, lineament, delineate, delineated, patrilineal, matrilineal, delineation, draw the line at, hook line and sinker, near and dear, wine and dine, near, on earth, nearby, nearly, near by, near to, nearest, unearth, come near, fall in line, near miss, draw near, far and near, nearness, not nearly, unearthly.