Dot and Line

Dot

Dot noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.
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Synonyms for Dot

Line and dot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Line" instead the word "Dot" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: dotty

Line

Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

Dot and line are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dot" instead the word "Line" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

How words are described

exact exact dot exact line
certain certain dot certain line
simple simple dot simple line
small small dot small line
Other adjectives: big, great, little, black, white, thin, yellow, titular, next, last, occasional, iconic.

Common collocations

time dot time line time
points dot points line points
streets dot streets line streets

Both words in one sentence

  • This is based on the Rule of Perception, as a realistically proportioned parachute would reduce the user to little more than a dot or a line hanging from it.
  • One upon a time, there was a sensible straight line who was hopelessly in love... with a dot.—Opening narrationThe Dot and the Line: a Romance in Lower Mathematics is a short book written and illustrated in 1963 by Norton Juster (of The Phantom Tollbooth fame).
  • Film / Big Money Hustlas It goes so far over the line so fast that the line might be only a distant dot in its rearview mirror.
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