on line

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on line

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New Jersey, New York, US In a queue; waiting one's turn for something. I'm waiting on line at the bakery.
Similar: in line

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"on line." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/on%20line. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"on line." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/on%20line.

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@misc{on_line_2026,
  title = {on line},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20line},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}