Define the word lineup"Line-up" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Line-up \Line"-up`\, Lineup \Line"up`\ (l[imac]n"[u^]p), n.
1. The members of a team who are scheduled to play a game.
[PJC]
2. Specifically: The formation of football players before the
start or a restart of play.
[PJC]
3. Specifically: (baseball) a list of batters in the order in
which they will bat. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: batting order, card, lineup.
[WordNet 1.5]
4. Hence: any arrangement of persons (rarely, of things),
esp. when having a common purpose or sentiment; as, the
line-up at a ticket-office window; the line-up of
political factions. [Colloq.]
[PJC]
5. A group of persons including a suspect in a police
investigation, arranged so as to be observed by a witness,
who is requested to identify the perpetrator, if he/she is
present in the group. Such an identification may be used
as evidence of guilt of the suspect. Also called a police lineup. [WordNet sense 2]
[PJC]
"lineup" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
lineup
n 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" [syn: batting order, card]
2: a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or
identification
"lineup" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"
116 Moby Thesaurus words for "lineup":
agenda, approach, arrangement, array, attack, batting order,
beadroll, bill, bill of fare, blueprint, blueprinting, budget,
cadastre, calculation, calendar, card, carte du jour, census,
census report, charting, checklist, checkroll, conception, concord,
contrivance, deployment, design, device, disposal, disposition,
docket, dramatis personae, enterprise, envisagement, figuring,
foresight, forethought, formation, game, graphing, ground plan,
guidelines, harmony, head count, honor roll, idea, intention,
jury list, jury panel, layout, list of agenda, long-range plan,
mapping, marshaling, master plan, menu, method, methodology,
muster, muster roll, nose count, operations research, order,
order of business, organization, peace, plan, planning,
planning function, playbill, poll, prearrangement, procedure,
program, program of action, program of operation, programma,
property roll, proportion, prospectus, protocol, questionnaire,
quiet, quietude, rationalization, regularity, returns, roll,
roll call, roster, rota, routine, schedule, schema, schematism,
schematization, scheme, scheme of arrangement, scroll, setup,
slate, strategic plan, strategy, structure, symmetry, system,
systematization, tactical plan, tactics, tax roll, the big picture,
the picture, tranquillity, uniformity, way, working plan
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