Synonyms for

Lineup

Verb / ˈlaɪˌnʌp / Another word for lineup — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a group of people or things arranged in a row

Synonyms & similar words

card battingorder row formation arrangement queue order sequence array file group team squad company gang posse band ensemble cast crew collection assemblage

Synonyms by register

Formal

arrangement formation sequence order

Informal

bunch crew gang posse team

Literary

array procession retinue

Antonyms

disorder chaos disarray randomness jumble mess

Common collocations

  • starting lineup
  • full lineup
  • complete lineup
  • lineup card
  • police lineup
  • band lineup
  • player lineup
  • artist lineup

Word family

noun lineup
verb line up

Usage note

The term 'lineup' can refer to a physical arrangement of people or things, or a list of participants in an event. 'Line up' as a phrasal verb means to form a line.

Example sentences

  1. The lineup for the parade was very long.
  2. The coach decided to change the lineup for the game.
  3. The police asked the witness to identify the suspect from a lineup.
  4. The lineup of cars waiting for gas was very long.
  5. The fashion lineup at the show was stunning.

Quotes

  • A good lineup is critical to the success of any team. - Don Shula
  • Your lineup is one of the most important aspects of your team. - Joe Girardi
  • A good lineup is one that maximizes the strengths of your players. - Joe Maddon

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