Row Rəʊ Line Front Back Neat Arranged Seats

• there is a row of trees in front of the house.
• we sat in a row at the back of the room.
• the vegetables were planted in neat rows.
• he looked down at row upon row of eager faces.

row1

1. a number of people standing or sitting next to each other in a line; a number of objects arranged in a line
• PAST TENSE OF rise
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• There is a row of trees in front of the house.
• We sat in a row at the back of the room.
• The vegetables were planted in neat rows.
• He looked down at row upon row of eager faces.

Extra Examples

• She arranged the chairs in two neat rows.
• The children stood in a row.
• endless rows of identical houses
2. a line of seats in a cinema, theatre, etc.
• Let's sit in the back row.
• We have seats in the front row.
• Our seats are five rows from the front.
3. a line of numbers or words arranged one after the other across the page in a table
• COMPARE column (2)
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/column#column_sng_5
• The top row of Table 2 shows the current values.
• There are eight rows and four columns in the table.
• You can insert rows between existing ones.
4. a complete line of stitches in knitting or crochet (= ways of making clothing, etc. out of wool)
5. used in the name of some roads
• Manor Row
• I live at 22 Western Row.
6. an act of rowing a boat; the period of time spent doing this
• We went for a row on the lake.
7. to have made all the preparations needed to do something; to be well organized
• The company has its ducks in a row for a move into the Asian market.
• Get your ducks in a row before you retire.
8. if something happens several times in a row, it happens in exactly the same way each time, and nothing different happens in the time between
• This is her third win in a row.
9. if something happens for several days, etc. in a row, it happens on each of those days
• Inflation has fallen for the third month in a row.
• It rained for five days in a row.

Word Origin

• noun senses 1 to 4 Old English rāw, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rij and German Reihe. noun sense 5 Old English rōwan, of Germanic origin; related to rudder; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin remus ‘oar’, Greek eretmon ‘oar’.