identifiedlines
nounUK /aɪˈdentɪfaɪd laɪnz/
US /aɪˈdentɪfaɪd laɪnz/
Lines that someone has picked out and named.
The teacher drew identified lines on the map to show the rivers.
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2. Lines in a drawing or chart that have been given names or numbers.
The identified lines on the graph helped us read the data.
3. Specific rows of text that have been pointed out or selected.
The editor highlighted the identified lines in the poem.
4. In sports, boundary lines that officials have confirmed.
The referee checked the identified lines before the game started.
5. In science, lines on a spectrum that scientists have matched to elements.
The identified lines in the star's light showed which gases were present.