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row

noun (LINE)
 
 
/rəʊ/ US  /roʊ/

Definition

B1 [C] a line of things, people, animals, etc. arranged next to each other: a row of houses/books/plants/people/horses We had seats in the front/back row of the theatre.Things collected in lines or rings [C] Row is also used in the names of some roads: Prospect RowUrban and residential streets in a row B2 one after another without a break: She's been voted Best Actress three years in a row.Simultaneous and consecutiveOrder and sequence
(Definition of row noun (LINE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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