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Meanings of lining in English

Catalan
folro

Something put around something else, usually in order to give it another look or to protect it from its environment.

folro
Spanish
forrado

Process of stregthening or stabilizing by use of an inner layer, usually using paper or fabric.

forrado
Catalan
folre

A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment.

folre
Russian
обделка

Tunnel lining.

обделка
Synonyms
Examples for "liner"
Examples for "liner"
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However, block liner trains, which are booked by individual companies, will continue.
The Irish Times
2
The Island Princess liner was undergoing sea trials off the Italian coast.
The Irish Times
3
The story of the ocean liner has been told hundreds of times.
Wired
4
The opposition says the vote was rigged to secure hard-liner Ahmadinejad's re-election.
Reuters
5
The Company is engaged in chartering its vessels to various liner companies.
Reuters
Usage of lining in English
1
Sexton takes his time lining up the penalty... 73 min: Penalty missed!
The Guardian
2
Photo: AFP Candidates to be the new Prime Minister are lining up.
Radio NZ
3
Every so often, a secession is attempted for assorted pocket-lining political reasons.
Internecine
4
Basically, there's a problem with the membrane lining my joints; it's inflamed.
The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on...
5
Use the lining paper to lift the cake out of the tin.
Independent.ie
6
Axis Bank is also said to be lining up a Swiss deal.
Reuters
7
The single-strap closure and inner sock lining allowed for a great fit.
Climbing Magazine
8
People lining up for food, as restaurants begin to open this evening.
The Irish Times
9
Soldiers were lining a path with weapons raised, but not necessarily aimed.
Book One: Apotheosis
10
The lining of the hat bore the name of a famous maker.
Grace Harlowe's Problem
11
The lining should be fitted and sewed on with the outside material.
Make Your Own Hats
12
I'm here to tell you, however, that there was a silver lining.
The South African
13
At the bus stop, several people were lining up along the railing.
Death of a Red Heroine
14
He says: The lining of the respiratory tree becomes injured, causing inflammation.
The Guardian
15
German, Turkish and Norwegian candidates are also reported to be lining up.
Reuters
16
None of those lining the harbour wall really knew what was happening.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Translations for lining
Lining through the time
Lining across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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