inline

[in-lahyn]

noun

Printing.

1. an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.

Word History and Origins

Origin of inline¹

First recorded in 1920–25; in + line ¹

Example Sentences

He wore an inline full-body open water suit that is prohibited by World Aquatics.

From Los Angeles Times

But as the group connected with other skate-centric communities, including inline and roller skate group the Skate Hunnies, its size and network began to grow.

From Los Angeles Times

But as the group connected with other skate-centric communities, including the inline and roller skate group the Skate Hunnies, its size and network began to grow.

From Los Angeles Times

The US Department of Agriculture is also expanding its surveillance and support by providing $1500 to non-infected farms to beef up biosecurity, and $100 to producers who want to buy inline samplers to test their milk.

From Los Angeles Times

Per Ray, the changes Google has been making seem to have most affected global websites with lots of inline ads and affiliate revenue links for e-commerce, because those are indicated as being more spammy.

From Slate