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Definition of
dotted line noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
dotted line
noun
noun
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a line made of dots
Country boundaries are shown on this map as dotted lines.
A page break is represented as a dotted line on your screen.
Fold along the dotted line.
Write your name on the dotted line.
Idioms
sign on the dotted line
(
informal
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to sign a document to show that you have agreed to buy something or do something
Just sign on the dotted line and the car is yours.
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dotted line
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dotted
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