linear

Meaning

1. linear (having the form of a line; straight or roughly straight; following a direct course)
2. linear; lineal (pertaining to lines)
3. linear (made in a step-by-step, straightforward manner)
4. linear (pertaining to polynomials of degree one)
5. linear (in one dimension)
6. line-drawn; lineal (drawn using line art)

Concepts

linear

line

lineal

total

unidimensional

monodimensional

in-line

of the line

one-dimensional

straight-line

Synonyms

geradlinig

eindimensional

Linien-

total

Längen-

in einer Linie

Reihen…

konnex

Reihen

Translations

linéaire

lineare

linear

lineal

lineair

unidimensional

γραμμικός

monodimensionale

lijnvormig

unidimensional

lineal

linear

lineal

Pronounced as (IPA)

/lineˈaːɐ̯/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin līneāris. Doublet of lineal.

Sentences

Die gemessene Verkürzung hängt vom Winkel ab , allerdings nicht linear .

The measured shortening depends on the angle, but not linear.