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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

indication, indicant go
something that serves to indicate or suggest

mark, print go
a visible indication made on a surface

line
a mark that is long relative to its width

noun.communication

16 Subcategories

cross hair, cross wire go
either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration
dotted line go
a line made up of dots or dashes
ascender go
(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
bar line go
a vertical line before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical bars
descender go
(printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters
squiggle, curlicue go
a short twisting line
spectrum line go
an isolated component of a spectrum formed by radiation at a uniform frequency
trend line go
a line on a graph indicating a statistical trend
isometric line, isometric go
a line connecting isometric points
graduation go
a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement
guideline go
a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
hairline go
a very thin line
shaft go
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
serif, seriph go
a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
staff line go
any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff
ledger line, leger line go
a short line