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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lineation

/ˌlaɪniˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does lineation mean?

noun

The arrangement of words on a page or screen to create a visually appealing effect, often used in poetry and other forms of writing. Lineation can also refer to the process of arranging lines of text in a way that enhances their meaning or emotional impact.

Example

"The poet's use of lineation added to the emotional impact of the poem, making it feel more dynamic and expressive."

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