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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91. The interpretative can be viewed as the broadest perception, into which the adaptive and linear models can be fitted.
92. Not only did it dislocate time and space, but it also undermined the linear structure of conventional narrative.
93. The importance of early recognition of Crohn's disease before it has such an adverse impact on linear growth is highlighted.
94. Fibrous tissue replaces this, the capillaries heal and contract down over a period of months to leave a linear scar.
95. It clearly shows that revenue and total cost are treated as simple linear functions of the number of units produced and sold.
96. Shared care did not contribute to the multiple linear regression model.
97. The key notion is that of a linear operator on a vector space.
98. The best model for organic relationships was a branching tree, not a linear scale.
99. A factory-made widget once followed a linear path from design to manufacturing and delivery.
100. The animal kingdom does not display a linear pattern of species linking the lowest forms to humankind.
101. A multiple linear regression model was used to assess the independent effects on diabetic control of those variables studied.
102. But how would this disparate, lateral movement fit into a linear ideology?
103. A close approximation to these conditions has been attained by Mandelkern, who annealed a linear polyethylene for 40 days.
104. Some linear systems have the control element connected in shunt rather than in series with the supply, see Fig. 2.
105. One is its association with the rather questionable linear model of economic change proposed by Fisher and Clark.
106. When considering circular motion it is often easier to work in terms of the angular velocity rather than ordinary linear velocity.
107. All lysosomal enzyme assays were linear with respect to time and protein concentration.
108. We assume a simple linear relationship between irradiance and cycle length, consistent with ref. 8.
109. In real life, neither proceeds in the linear, additive fashion envisioned in workbooks.
110. Linear and quadratic time trends were included to control for the upward trend in volume.
111. If the object is very distant, linear magnification becomes vanishingly small.
112. More important, the relation between class location and political allegiance is not linear and unproblematical.
113. One of the simplest truths about history is that progress is not linear.
114. And key questions emerge here: how do we deliver a linear curriculum without undermining the cyclical nature of the learning experience?
115. The poorer prognosis for linear growth among boys who develop Crohn's disease before puberty has not been previously reported.
116. Its very strong and linear grain marking makes excellent leaf veining.
117. Each patient had three measurements of bone mineral density and rates of bone loss were estimated by linear regression for each subject.
118. It is a linear function that has been clipped to minimum and maximum values,(http://sentencedict.com/linear.html) which then makes it nonlinear.
119. Measurements of height and length remain the most important measurement for the assessment of skeletal linear growth.
120. The relationship between virulence and the frequency of single-foundress broods were roughly linear.
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.