lineup
/ˈlaɪn.ʌp/ noun C1- A physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them. · Near-synonym: rogues' gallery· police lineup
- A list of trains that are expected to cross over a specified section of track during a specified time period.
- A line of people or vehicles, in which the individual at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and in which newcomers join at the end; a queue.
- An ordered list.
- Collectively, the members of a team. · The manager fielded his strongest lineup for the game against United.
- The batting order.
- The order in which race-cars are positioned at the start of a race, based on qualifying times.
- The set of product options available from a particular manufacturer or under a particular brand name.
Plural lineups
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The implementation of double-blind lineup procedures represents another crucial safeguard designed to mitigate the unintentional transmission of suggestive cues to the observer.
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