Dictionary![]() ![]() clinePronunciation: (klīn), [key] —n. 1. Biol.the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species. 2. Ling.(in systemic linguistics) a scale of continuous gradation; continuum. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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