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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

down-the-line adj.

complete, full, unreserved, or whole-hearted:a down-the-line endorsement.

adv.

fully;
completely;
whole-heartedly:Will you support it down-the-line?

1895–1900

'down-the-line' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "down-the-line" in the title:

30 th generation down the line from the famous king.
a couple of months <down the line> <later>
a fair way down the line
a problem <down-the-line>
A ripple like fire ran down the line of sepoys
A year down the line
affect action up and down the line
calling (down) the line
cancel the process <down the line>
Down the line
Down the line
down the line
down the line
Down the line
down the line (tennis)
Down the road vs. Down the line
folks down the line
further down the line
go down the line
I look down the line
I saw her walking on down the line.
in the eye later down the line
It is only some time down the line
it's a clean-cut, down the line
live down the line
lying right down the line
more down the line
over the head of the dead process to the next member down the line
pays dividends so far down the line
Purred down the line
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