CUTLINE

Etymology

Noun

cutline (plural cutlines)

(journalism, broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.

(journalism, broadcasting) A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title.

(software) In software testing, a hypothetical line that separates tests that will be performed from tests that may not be performed due to lack of time.

(surveying, travel) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land.

Anagrams

• linecut, tunicle

Source: Wiktionary



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31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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