linear

ˈlɪniər
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Translation of linear into German

Adjective

1.

straight arrangement

arranged in a straight line
  • The artist used linear strokes in the sketch..Der Künstler verwendete lineare Striche in der Skizze
2.

sequential

involving a sequence of events that follows a straight path
  • The story unfolds in a linear fashion without flashbacks..Die Geschichte entfaltet sich auf lineare Weise ohne Rückblenden
3.

mathematics

TECH.
of or relating to the first degree in mathematics
TECH.
  • The equation is linear and easy to solve.Die Gleichung ist linear und einfach zu lösen.
4.

plant

TECH.
long and narrow with parallel edges
TECH.
linear geradlinig linienförmig
  • The plant has linear leaves.Die Pflanze hat lineare Blätter.
5.

technology

TECH.
having an output proportional to input
TECH.
  • The amplifier has a linear response.Der Verstärker hat eine lineare Reaktion.
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Expressions with linear: examples in English and translations in German

lineare Methode
sequenzielle Methode
The project was completed using a linear approach.
lineares Fernsehen
Linear television broadcasts the news at 6 PM every day.
laufender Meter
The fabric was sold by the linear meter..
lineares TV
Many people still watch linear TV every night.
Lineare Gleichung
A linear equation like x + 2y = 5 is easy to solve.
Linearlager
The 3D printer carriage slides on a steel rail with a linear bearing.

Synonyms and analogies of linear in English

Examples of linear in a sentence

  • She prefers linear designs in her artwork.
  • The instructions were given in a linear order.
  • His thinking was very linear, with no room for creativity.
  • Linear functions are fundamental in algebra.
  • The graph represents a linear relationship.
  • The botanist noted the linear shape of the grass.

Translations of "linear" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
linearadj.

A linear transform preserves the straight-line relationships in the function's data.

Eine lineare Transformation bewahrt die geradlinigen Beziehungen in den Daten der Funktion.

geradlinigadj.

Aside from the rounded edges, the device is very linear.

Bis auf die abgerundeten Ecken ist es sehr geradlinig gehalten.

eindimensionaladj.

The problems are not any longer only linear.

Die Probleme sind nicht mehr nur eindimensional.

Noun
dieLinearbewegungnf.

Mechanism for converting between linear and rotational movements.

Getriebe zur Umwandlung einer Linearbewegung in eine Drehbewegung.

Linearitätn.

Dense with poetry and melancholia his films level out the linear quality of narrated time.

Voll Poesie und Melancholie hebeln seine Filme die Linearität der erzählten Zeit aus.

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linear: Examples and translations in context

A straight line represents a linear relationship in mathematical graphs.

Eine Gerade stellt in mathematischen Graphen eine lineare Beziehung dar.

The data demonstrated a clear linear relationship between the two variables.

Die Daten zeigten eine klare lineare Beziehung zwischen den beiden Variablen.

The nouveau roman privileges meticulous description over psychological depth or linear plotting.

Der Nouveau Roman bevorzugt minutiöse Beschreibung gegenüber psychologischer Tiefe oder linearer Handlung.

It's important to recognize that the grieving process is not linear.

Es ist wichtig zu erkennen, dass der Trauerprozess nicht linear verläuft.

I favor a linear narrative structure for its simplicity and clarity.

Ich bevorzuge eine lineare Erzählstruktur wegen ihrer Einfachheit und Klarheit.

Mathematicians often use the inner product in linear algebra for calculations.

Mathematiker verwenden das innere Produkt oft in der linearen Algebra für Berechnungen.

Economists often look for a linear relationship between supply and demand in markets.

Ökonomen suchen oft nach einer linearen Beziehung zwischen Angebot und Nachfrage auf Märkten.

The experiment confirmed a linear relationship between temperature and pressure in the container.

Das Experiment bestätigte eine lineare Beziehung zwischen Temperatur und Druck im Behälter.

See also:

linear motorlinear motion
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