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line-up

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line-up
ˈline-up noun [countable usually singular]
1. the players in a sports team who play in a particular game:
    This was his first match in the starting line-up (=the players who begin the game).
2. a group of people, especially performers, who have agreed to be involved in an event:
    The line-up included top bands Prodigy and Radiohead.
3. a number of events or programmes arranged to follow each other:
    a wonderful line-up of programmes for Christmas and the New Year
4. especially American English a row of people who stand in front of a witness to a crime, who is then asked if he or she recognizes any of them as the criminal
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