Definition of linear

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Definition of linear

  • designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. additive
  • of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a linear measurement

    Synonyms

    1. one-dimensional
  • (of a leaf shape) long and narrow (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. elongate
  • of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input (adjective)

    Examples

    1. linear amplifier

    Synonyms

    1. analog
    2. analogue
  • measured lengthwise (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. running

See definition of linear in Merriam Webster