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general lines

general lines is the plural of general line.

Meaning of general line

Noun

general line (plural general lines)

  1. the orthodox political positions of a communist party
    • The Chung-chan Coal Mine, under the reflection of the Party's socialist construction general line and the greater understanding of the staff and workmen in Communist thinking, has made great progress in raising production. In mid-September, the Chung-chan Coal Mine People's Commune eliminated the...1960 August 11 [1958 November 19], Chiao-tso City Commission, “Chung-chan Coal Mine People's Commune Tries Out the Supply System”, in Chinese Communist Coal Mining Continues Technical Advance, →OCLC...

Questions about general lines

What is general lines the plural of?
General lines is the plural of general line.

Words near general lines in the dictionary

  1. general ledger
  2. general ledgers
  3. general line
  4. general linear group
  5. general linear groups
  6. general lines
  7. General Luna
  8. General MacArthur
  9. General Malvar
  10. General Mamerto Natividad
  11. general management

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