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Mainline vs Mainlined - What's the difference?

mainline | mainlined |

As verbs the difference between mainline and mainlined

is that mainline is to inject (a drug) directly into a vein while mainlined is (mainline).

As an adjective mainline

is normal, principal or standard.

As a noun mainline

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

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

    mainlined

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (mainline)

    • 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