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dotted line en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A line made up of dots or dashes, often used to indicate where one is supposed to sign a contract.
   • To the uninitiated, this might sound absurd, with images of chickens signing above the dotted line. 2024 November 22, Stephanie Hanes, Melanie Stetson Freeman, “Moody chickens? Playful bumblebees? Science decodes the rich inner lives of animals.”, in The Christian Science Monitor:

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Relateds

sign on the dotted line

Translations (8)

ga líne poncanna (line made up of dots or dashes) · de gepunktete Linie (line made up of dots or dashes) · cmn 虛線 /虚线 (line made up of dots or dashes) · fi pisteviiva (line made up of dots or dashes) · fr pointillé (line made up of dots or dashes) · ru пункти́р (line made up of dots or dashes) · ru пункти́рная ли́ния (line made up of dots or dashes) · he קו מקווקו (line made up of dots or dashes)