line interface
US: /ˈlaɪn ˌɪntərˈfeɪs/
Definition

Definition of line interface - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.hardware that connects communication equipment to a transmission line with proper signalingTECH.
  • The modem's line interface protects the circuit from surges on the phone cable.
  • A faulty line interface caused frequent disconnections during peak hours.
  • The new router includes a robust line interface for fiber connections.
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Expressions with line interface

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command line interfacen.
user interface using text commands instead of graphics
The server was managed through a command line interface.

Expressions with line

in lineadv.
arranged one behind another in a queue
The students stood in line for lunch.
into lineadv.
in a straight or orderly formation
The soldiers marched into line.
line upv.
arrange in a straight row
The teacher asked the students to line up at the door..
bottom linen.
final outcome of a process
The bottom line of the talks was agreement.
across the lineadv.
from one side to the other
The runner sprinted across the line to win the race.
approaching the finish lineadj.
nearing the end of a task or event
With the project approaching the finish line, the team worked extra hours.

Expressions with interface

standard interfacen.
usual agreed way different groups or systems interact with each other
The company created a standard interface between sales and logistics teams.
software interfacen.
visible part of a program through which a person uses its functions
The new software interface makes it easier for beginners to find each tool.
bus interfacen.
hardware or module that links a device to a shared data bus
The network card includes a bus interface for the motherboard slot.
customer interfacen.
point or system where clients interact directly with a company
The new website serves as the main customer interface for online sales.
graphical interfacen.
screen system using pictures and buttons to let users control software
The new app features a simple graphical interface for first-time users.
graphical user interfacen.
way to operate programs by clicking pictures and other on-screen symbols
The software's graphical user interface is clear and intuitive.
hardware interfacen.
physical connection point that lets two electronic devices plug together
The USB port is a common hardware interface on computers.
interface cablen.
cable that links two devices so they can exchange signals or data
Connect the camera to the monitor using the supplied interface cable.
network interfacen.
connection point that lets a computer or device communicate over a network
The laptop’s wireless network interface stopped working after the driver update.
user interfacen.
part of a computer system or program designed for user interaction
The user interface of the software was intuitive and easy to navigate.

Terms related to line interface

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Terms with line interface included in their meaning

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shellv.
technology
switch to a command line interface
CLIacr.
acr: command line interface
lets you type commands to control a computer

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  1. French:interface de ligne, ...
  2. German:Leitungsschnittstelle, ...
  3. Italian:interfaccia di linea, ...
  4. Spanish:interfaz de línea, ...
  5. Portuguese:interface de linha, ...
  6. Chinese:线路接口, ...
  7. Japanese:回線インターフェース, ...
  8. Arabic:وَاجِهَة خَطّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִמְשַׁק קָו, ...
  10. Russian:линейный интерфейс, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лінійний інтерфейс, ...
  12. Hindi:लाइन इंटरफ़ेस, ...
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