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Fundamentalist vs Mainline - What's the difference?

fundamentalist | mainline |

As nouns the difference between fundamentalist and mainline

is that fundamentalist is while mainline is an airline's main operating unit, as opposed to codeshares or regional subsidiaries.

As an adjective mainline is

normal, principal or standard.

As a verb mainline is

to inject (a drug) directly into a vein.

fundamentalist

English

(Fundamentalism)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
  • (finance) A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
  • (Christian ) Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles. These points were first listed in a book series entitled "The Fundamentals: A Testimony to the Truth" published in 1909 and affirmed by the PCUSA in its 1910 Minutes of the General Assembly.
  • (pejorative) A fundamentalist Christian (also fundie'' or ''fundy )
  • Synonyms

    * takfiri

    mainline

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia mainline) (-)
  • normal, principal or standard.
  • (rail transport) Of or pertaining to the principal route or line of a railway.
  • (rail transport) Of or pertaining to a surface railway as distinct from an underground, elevated or light rail one.
  • Synonyms

    * mainstream

    Verb

    (mainlin)
  • To inject (a drug) directly into a vein.
  • Derived terms

    * mainliner * mainlining

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An airline's main operating unit, as opposed to codeshares or regional subsidiaries.
  • The main repository for a software project, from which different versions (forks) may be split off.
  • See also

    * main line