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lifelines lifelines definition

lifelines


 
  Grep  of  noun  lifeline 
  lifeline 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lifeline 
 
  The  noun  lifeline  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  line  of  life,  life  line  lifeline  --  (a  crease  on  the  palm;  its  length  is  said  by  palmists  to  indicate  how  long  you  will  live) 
  2.  lifeline  --  (support  that  enables  people  to  survive  or  to  continue  doing  something  (often  by  providing  an  essential  connection);  "the  airlift  provided  a  lifeline  for  Berlin";  "she  offered  me  a  lifeline  in  my  time  of  grief") 
  3.  lifeline  --  (line  that  raises  or  lowers  a  deep-sea  diver) 
  4.  lifeline  --  (line  thrown  from  a  vessel  that  people  can  cling  to  in  order  to  save  themselves  from  drowning) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  lifeline 
 
  The  noun  lifeline  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  line  of  life,  life  line  lifeline  --  (a  crease  on  the  palm;  its  length  is  said  by  palmists  to  indicate  how  long  you  will  live) 
  2.  lifeline  --  (support  that  enables  people  to  survive  or  to  continue  doing  something  (often  by  providing  an  essential  connection);  "the  airlift  provided  a  lifeline  for  Berlin";  "she  offered  me  a  lifeline  in  my  time  of  grief") 
  3.  lifeline  --  (line  that  raises  or  lowers  a  deep-sea  diver) 
  4.  lifeline  --  (line  thrown  from  a  vessel  that  people  can  cling  to  in  order  to  save  themselves  from  drowning) 



lifelines definition