lineup Definition
☆ line·up (līn′up′)
noun
an arrangement of persons or things in or as in a line; specif.,
- a group lined up by police, one of whom a witness is to identify as a suspect
- a schedule of television programs
- Sports a list of the players, often including their numbers and positions, who participate in a game; esp., in baseball, a list of the players in the exact order in which they will bat
lineup Synonyms
lineup Law Definition
n
A procedure in which the police show a witness a
suspect and several other individuals to see whether the witness can
distinguish the suspect from other individuals not involved in the crime.
lineup Usage Examples
Converse of object
- join: May 07, 2006 Zutons join lineup for Latitude Festival The Zutons join the line-up for the new ' Latitude ' festival.
- announce: NYC Horror Film Festival announces full lineup, Kick Off Party, outstanding filmmakers.. .
- start: He was often taken off during the games and he was dropped from the starting lineup in the Carling Cup final against Chelsea.
- complete: Soon, all that was needed to complete the lineup was a quality drummer.
Adjective modifier
- all-star: Accelerated Culture were proudly hosting the drum & bass party and had booked an all-star lineup of DJs and MCs to entertain.
- onboard: On for the they are both already onboard lineup.
- cellular: DiscussWireless is currently updating their comprehensive cellular phone lineup, lowering become extra film tv prices and adding new phones.
- successful: The company is also introducing several additions to its successful lineup of bath toys.
- impressive: Hyperion Software is about to change the situation tho, with an impressive lineup of conversions from well known PC classics.
- classic: Click here to see the classic film lineup coming soon!
Modifies a noun
change: Well, the band has had many many lineup changes.
Noun used with modifier
- talon: Community cards came the talon lineup ultraviolet part of beneath the spots.
- batting: Despite having a strong batting lineup, E C & B skipper Amos decided to insert the opposition.
- channel: Auto channel set Quickly programs your channel lineup, usually skipping unused or unavailable channels.
- band: Two more bands are still to be announced to complete a one-day, seven band lineup.
- launch: The launch lineup is solid, without being spectacular.
- fall: Check back in with DS for full coverage of The CW's Fall lineup tomorrow.
Possessives
band: Eric Griffin and Ben Graves rounded out the band's lineup.
Preposition: of
Browse dictionary entries near lineup
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- ‹ linen
- ‹ lineman
- ‹ lined
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