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lineup

Pronunciation: [ˈlaɪnʌp]

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Learn how to use lineup in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “entertainment”

(noun) a list of people or things that are scheduled to perform or be involved in an activity. Like when a group of musicians is ready to play at a concert or when players are ready for a game.

Example

The concert lineup featured several famous bands that everyone wanted to see.

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The event did not have a good lineup, and many people chose not to attend.

Example

Who is in the lineup for the music festival this year?

Context: “law enforcement”

(noun) a process where witnesses try to identify a suspect from a group of people. It's like showing someone several pictures of different people to see if they recognize someone.

Example

The witness confidently pointed out the suspect in the police lineup.

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In the lineup, the witness did not recognize anyone as the person they saw.

Example

Did the eyewitness identify the suspect in the lineup?

Context: “sports”

(noun) the arrangement or order of players on a team. It's like when a coach decides which players will start the game and in what positions.

Example

The coach announced the starting lineup before the big game.

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The changes to the lineup upset some of the players who wanted to start.

Example

What changes were made to the lineup for today's match?

How to pronounce lineup

Pronunciation: [ˈlaɪnʌp]

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