linear
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After increasing rapidly in recent years, streaming ad spending is projected to approach $20 billion by 2029, not far off linear TV ad spending, according to estimates from ad consulting firm Madison and Wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
But it also has made sure to keep many games on linear television as well, in order to be available to all fans.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
"Once again, the news flow on the geopolitical front has shown that the path towards a lasting agreement is anything but linear," said Chris Weston at Pepperstone.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
"It is not a taught bat swing. Batters go straight up and straight down - a linear path. This is more circular and wristy."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The Renaissance invention of one-point perspective—also called linear or scientific perspective—provided a geometric system for the convincing representation of architectural and open-air settings.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing linear
Expressions and Equations
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