Definition of "in-line" []

• Consisting of parts arranged in a single line. (adjective)
• Being of a different type written in the body of a program, as assembly language code within BBC BASIC. (adjective)
• Inserted in the flow of a text. (adjective)

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• "I am not environmentalist, but the plan just voted for our three dead walking council members are not in-line with the wishes of the people of Seattle."
• "Even if Prada grew earnings by, say, 50% this year, that would imply a 2011 multiple of 19 times, roughly in-line with rivals such as Burberry or Tod's SpA."
• "The engine is an eager little pepperbox, a 1.4-liter, 101-horsepower in-line four-cylinder, mated to a five-speed manual transmission a six-speed automatic is coming later this year."