in·ter·line

1 [in-ter-lahyn] verb, in·ter·lined, in·ter·lin·ing, adjective
verb (used with object)
1.
to write or insert (words, phrases, etc.) between the lines of writing or print.
2.
to mark or inscribe (a document, book, etc.) between the lines.
3.
to transfer (freight) from one carrier to another in the course of shipment.
verb (used without object)
4.
to transfer freight from one carrier to another in the course of shipment.
adjective
5.
involving or indicating a transfer of passengers or freight from one carrier to another during travel or shipment: interline flights.
6.
of or pertaining to transactions between competing carriers, especially airlines, by which passengers, baggage, and freight are transferred from one carrier to another using only one ticket or one check-in procedure from departure point to destination.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin interlīneāre. See inter-, line1

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in·ter·line

2 [in-ter-lahyn]
verb (used with object), in·ter·lined, in·ter·lin·ing.
to provide (a garment) with an interlining.

Origin:
1470–80; inter- + line2

in·ter·lin·er, noun
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interline or interlineate1 (ˌɪntəˈlaɪn, ˌɪntəˈlɪnɪˌeɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to write or print (matter) between the lines of (a text, book, etc)
 
interlineate or interlineate1
 
vb
 
'interlining or interlineate1
 
n
 
interline'ation or interlineate1
 
n

interline2 (ˌɪntəˈlaɪn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to provide (a part of a garment, such as a collar or cuff) with a second lining, esp of stiffened material
 
'interliner2
 
n

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Example sentences
Include revenue from your portion of interline shipments.
State law would govern to determine interline balances.
Include revenue from common and contract carriage, and revenue from your portion of interline shipments.
None of the previously established interline agreements have included such a marketing offer.
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