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lineup

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈlaɪnˌʌp/ · UK /ˈlaɪnʌp/

lineup means: A list of people or things arranged in an order, such as performers or team members.

noun

ORDERED LISTB2

A list of people or things arranged in an order, such as performers or team members.

  • The coach announced the lineup.
  • This year's festival has a great lineup of singers.
  • Two new players joined the starting lineup.

Similar words: list, roster

Common phrases: the starting lineup, a strong lineup, the festival lineup, announce the lineup

WAITING LINEB2

A line of people or vehicles waiting to be served in the order they arrived.

  • There was a lineup outside the store.
  • We joined the lineup for tickets.
  • The lineup of cars stretched around the corner.

Similar words: line, queue

Common phrases: a long lineup, join the lineup, a lineup outside

RACE START ORDERC1

The order in which racing cars stand at the start, decided by their qualifying times.

  • The starting lineup was announced.
  • Qualifying times determined the lineup for Sunday's race.
  • His penalty moved him to the back of the lineup.

Similar words: starting grid, grid

Common phrases: the race lineup, the starting lineup, determine the lineup

TRAIN MOVEMENT LISTC2

A list of trains expected to use a particular section of railway during a set period.

  • The dispatcher checked the lineup.
  • The lineup lists three freight trains for this section.
  • Crews received an updated lineup before starting work.

Common phrases: the train lineup, a daily lineup, check the lineup

Questions about lineup

What does lineup mean?

A list of people or things arranged in an order, such as performers or team members.

What is lineup in other languages?

Türkçe: kadro · Español: alineación · Français: composition · Deutsch: Aufstellung · Italiano: formazione · 日本語: 顔ぶれ

How do you pronounce lineup?

In American English /ˈlaɪnˌʌp/; in British English /ˈlaɪnʌp/.

How do you use lineup in a sentence?

The coach announced the lineup. This year's festival has a great lineup of singers.

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