No. 12,945 in Russian
линейка
"Линейка" in English means "ruler" (a measuring tool) or "lineup/assembly" (e.g., school gathering).
In a sentence
На уроке математики я использую линейку, чтобы начертить прямые линии.
In math class, I use a ruler to draw straight lines.
The word 'линейка' is used here to denote a ruler, a tool for drawing or measuring straight lines.
В пятницу утром мы собрались на школьной линейке.
On Friday morning, we gathered for the school assembly.
In this context, 'линейка' means a school assembly, a formal gathering usually at the beginning or end of the school day or for special occasions.
Эта линейка смартфонов легко адаптируется под пользователя.
This line of smartphones easily adapts to the user.
Here, 'линейка' refers to a product line, denoting a series of items produced or offered.
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