inline

• (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈɪnlaɪ̯n/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈɪ̟nlɑ̟ɪ̯n/, /ˈɪ̟nlɒ̈ɪ̯n/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈɘnlɑ̟e̝n/, /ˈɘnlɒ̈e̝n/
• (Southern US, General South African, /aɪ̯/-ungliding) IPA^(key): /ˈɪnlaːn/
• Rhymes: -aɪn
• Hyphenation: in‧line

inline (comparative more inline, superlative most inline)

1. Alternative spelling of in-line.

inline (third-person singular simple present inlines, present participle inlining, simple past and past participle inlined)

1. (transitive, software compilation) To optimize using in-line expansion.

   Coordinate term: outline

   • 2000, Dov Bulka, David Mayhew, Efficient C++: Performance Programming Techniques, page 149:

     Some compilers will allow statics to be inlined, but then incorrectly create multiple instances of the inlined variable at run-time.

   • 2010, Michael Bolin, Closure: The Definitive Guide:

     Because functions that contain references to this cannot be inlined, the Compiler's ability to devirtualize prototype methods is even more important in terms of reducing the size of compiled code. By devirtualizing methods and removing references to this, more methods become functions that are candidates for inlining.

inline (plural inlines)

1. (web design, Cascading Style Sheets) An element that occurs within the flow of the text.

   Bold and italic tags are inline elements.

• Linnie, elinin

Borrowed from English inline skating.

inline c

1. (sports) inline speed skating
2. (sports) inline hockey

   Synonym: inlinehockey

• inlines (“in-line skates”)

• “inline”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)