linearly

🇺🇸 /ˈlɪniərli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɪniəli/
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adverb
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in a straight line or in a series of lines

The garden path was laid out linearly, creating a clear and direct route.

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in a step-by-step manner

The instructions were explained linearly, making it easy to follow each step.

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in a way that shows a direct proportional relationship

The cost of the project increased linearly with the number of participants.

translation

adv. in a straight line or in a series of lines; in a step-by-step manner; in a way that shows a direct proportional relationship