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in line

Suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules.
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"[Plant] rescues are usually organized by local garden clubs, but before you grab your shovel and head for the door, check with local government agencies to make sure you're in line with regulations." — "Garden Superheroes," Garden Gate, Jan/Feb 2006, Issue 67, p.45.

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Additional definitions for 'in line':

in lineOn a queue; waiting one's turn for something.
in linePositioned in a straight line.
in lineTo assume a position in the future.
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