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line vs flow

flow vs line

line and flow both are nouns.

line and flow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
line Yes No Yes No
flow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flow is a hyponym of line; that is, flow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than line:
  • line: a connected series of events or actions or developments
  • flow: dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
Other hyponyms of line include current, stream.
line (noun) flow (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
acting in conformity the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power any uninterrupted stream or discharge
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
a telephone connection
a particular kind of product or merchandise
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
a conceptual separation or distinction
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a mark that is long relative to its width
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a short personal letter
(often plural) a means of communication or access
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
the hereditary derivation of an individual
a formation of people or things one behind another
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a formation of people or things one beside another
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
line (verb) flow (verb)
fill plentifully undergo menstruation
reinforce with fabric cover or swamp with water
cover the interior of fall or flow in a certain way
make a mark or lines on a surface move along, of liquids
mark with lines move or progress freely as if in a stream
be in line with; form a line along cause to flow
be abundantly present
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