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lineup

li·neup

UK/ˈlaɪn.ʌp/ US/ˈlaɪˌnʌp/ fairly common us

noun

1.

(baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat

  • “the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate”
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2.

a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification

Origin

Deverbal from line up.

Phrases

  • starting lineup

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