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A standard sequence of opening moves considered to be best playA standard sequence of opening moves considered to be best play.
» The main line runs through Boston.
Магистраль идёт через Бостон. — sharptoothed
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1 sensesA standard sequence of opening moves considered to be best play.
More definitions
- the principal route of a transportation system
Examples
2 sentencesThe main line runs through Boston.
ruМагистраль идёт через Бостон. — sharptoothed
Any politician who does not toe the main party line would be branded a renegade.
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