Linear word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "linear" word

[adjective] (electronics) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
[adjective] of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension; "a linear foot"
[adjective] (mathematics) directly proportional
[adjective] measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot"
[adjective] of a leaf shape; long and narrow

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\Lin"e*ar\ (-[-e]*[~e]r), a. [L. linearis, linearius, fr. linea line: cf. F. lin['e]aire. See 3d {Line}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a line; consisting of lines; in a straight direction; lineal. 2. (Bot.) Like a line; narrow; of the same breadth throughout, except at the extremities; as, a linear leaf. {Linear differential equation} (Math.), an equation which is of the first degree, when the expression which is equated to zero is regarded as a function of the dependent variable and its differential coefficients. {Linear equation} (Math.), an equation of the first degree between two variables; -- so called because every such equation may be considered as representing a right line. {Linear measure}, the measurement of length. {Linear numbers} (Math.), such numbers as have relation to length only: such is a number which represents one side of a plane figure. If the plane figure is a square, the linear figure is called a root. {Linear problem} (Geom.), a problem which may be solved geometrically by the use of right lines alone. {Linear transformation} (Alg.), a change of variables where each variable is replaced by a function of the first degree in the new variable.

Synonyms for linear

additive, analog, analogue, bilinear, collinear, elongate, lengthways, lengthwise, lineal, linelike, one-dimensional, rectilineal, rectilinear, running(a), simple, unsubdivided

Antonyms: cubic, digital, nonlinear, planar, three-dimensional, two-dimensional

Related terms: arrowlike, catenary, consecutive, dead straight, direct, even, flat, high-water mark, horizontal, in a line, level, lineal, load waterline, ordinal, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, progressive, rectilineal, rectilinear, right, ruler-straight, sequent, sequential, serial, seriate, smooth, straight, straight-cut, straight-front, straight-side, streamlined, successional, successive, tidemark, true, unbending, unbent, unbowed, unbroken, uncurved, undeflected, undeviating, undistorted, uninterrupted, unswerving, unturned, upright, vertical, waterline, watermark

The fun area, different aproach to word »linear«

Let's analyse "linear" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: RAENIL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-.. .. -. . .- .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: linear: 9 + 5 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: linear: 3 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 9 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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