lifeline

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling.
2. isim A source of salvation in a crisis.

   “The girls, of course, were my lifeline during this time.”

3. isim A means or route for transporting indispensable supplies.

   “Planners did not see the access routes as west Berlin's sole lifeline, which now seems instinctive to us.”

4. isim A system or structure of vital importance to a community.
5. isim On the deck of a boat, a line to which one can attach oneself to stay aboard on rough seas.
6. isim A line from the diver to a tender at the surface control point.
7. isim A particular crease in the palm.