(rugby) an imaginary line running across the pitch perpendicular to the touchline and passing through the breakdown or set piece. The subsequent phase is said to have passed "over the gain line" if the gain line at the subsequent breakdown is in front of the last, or "behind the gain line" if it is behind.

Alternative form of ledger line

(fishing) A fishing line used with ledger bait for bottom fishing; a ligger.

Alternative form of power line

plural of line break

A demarcation line, such as that separating Israeli and Palestinian/other Arab territories according to a 1949 armistice, or that separating the Republic of Cyprus from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

A shell, a command line interface; usually used with the definite article. / (computing) The text prompt presented to the user in a command line interface.

plural of in-line expansion

(economics) The threshold of poverty, below which one's income does not cover necessities.

(music) A vertical line in musical notation used to separate two bars or measures. / (journalism) Synonym of crossline (“type of headline”)