Meaning

5 senses
  1. (not comparable)Consisting of parts arranged in a single line.

  2. (not comparable)Having all cylinders in a single straight line; straight.

  3. (not comparable)Inserted in the flow of a text.

    An in-line mathematical formula does not have to be on a line of its own.

    Parenthetical referencing is a citation style which uses in-line citations enclosed within parentheses.

  4. (not comparable)Of a different language than the outer enclosing code.

    BBC BASIC allows the programmer to write in-line assembly language.

  5. (not comparable)Of a style: inserted in the style attribute of an HTML element instead of in a separate stylesheet.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From in- + line.

From in- + line.

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