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What does Linear mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (astronomy) A comet, cataloged as “C/1999 S4”, discovered on September 27, 1999, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research program in New Mexico. (See ) Sometimes spelled LINEAR.
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Linear elements are continuous man-made rows of trees, shrubs or bushes, stonewalls, etc., in general representing a field boundary.
Fig. 17 Linear relationship between stopping point and average ridge width.
Linear structures formed by proteins such as actin and tubulin are reversible and highly dynamic.
Linear amplifiers are much less efficient but pass complex transmission signals with minimum distortion, thus preserving spectral utilization.
Linear grid systems are installed within plasterboard ceilings to provide service access points.
A syllabary such as Linear B, the Mycenaean script dating from about 1400 bce, would have a graph for each of those syllables.

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