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adj. arranged in a line

adj. in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity"

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collinear

adj. lying on the same line

linelike

adj. resembling a line

one-dimensional

adj. (linear)

rectilinear, rectilineal

adj. characterized by a straight line or lines; "rectilinear patterns in wallpaper"; "the rectilinear propagation of light"

adj. connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

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collateral, indirect

adj. descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"

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