linear

adjective

/ˈlɪniə(r)/

/ˈlɪniər/

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of or in lines
- In his art he broke the laws of scientific linear perspective.
going from one thing to another in a single series of stages
- Students do not always progress in a linear fashion.
- The author abandons the conventions of linear narrative and normal chronology.
opposite non-linear
of length
- linear measurement (= for example metres, feet, etc.)
(mathematics) able to be represented by a straight line on a graph
- linear equations
(of television) broadcast and watched at regular times according to a schedule
- People are watching linear TV much less these days, preferring on-demand platforms like Netflix.
- the simplicity of traditional linear channel programming
compare on-demand

Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin linearis, from linea ‘a line’.

单词	linear
释义	linear adjective /ˈlɪniə(r)/ /ˈlɪniər/ jump to other results of or in lines In his art he broke the laws of scientific linear perspective. going from one thing to another in a single series of stages Students do not always progress in a linear fashion. The author abandons the conventions of linear narrative and normal chronology. opposite non-linear of length linear measurement (= for example metres, feet, etc.) (mathematics) able to be represented by a straight line on a graph linear equations (of television) broadcast and watched at regular times according to a schedule People are watching linear TV much less these days, preferring on-demand platforms like Netflix. the simplicity of traditional linear channel programming compare on-demand Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin linearis, from linea ‘a line’.
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