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linage, lineage
linage (LIGH nij) (noun)
1. The number of lines of printed or written material: The computer calculated the linage of the article for publication.
2. Compensation for written work at a specified amount per line: Shareen's book contract was calculated on payment per linage which encouraged her to write lengthy paragraphs.
2. Compensation for written work at a specified amount per line: Shareen's book contract was calculated on payment per linage which encouraged her to write lengthy paragraphs.
lineage (LIN ee ij) (noun)
The descendants of a common ancestor considered to be the founder of the line of ancestors: Marvin's family tree shows the lineage of his entire family.
In writing the lineage of Nanine's family, she paid a specific linage to the research assistant; whose final linage of her family lineage was about 700 lines.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group L; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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lineage
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lino-, lin-, line-
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