• Cutline

    Origin

    cut + line

    Full definition of cutline

    Noun

    cutline

    (plural cutlines)
    1. (software) In software testing, a hypothetical line that separates tests that will be performed, versus tests that may not be performed due to lack of time.
    2. (journalism, broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.
    3. (journalism, broadcasting) A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title.
    4. (surveying, travel) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land.If you stop and get out, you will see a cutline for line-of-sight surveying.
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