Definitions for byline
by·line

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1. bylinenoun

   A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.

2. bylinenoun

   A touchline.

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1. Byline

   The byline (or by-line in British English) on a newspaper or magazine article gives the name of the writer of the article. Bylines are commonly placed between the headline and the text of the article, although some magazines (notably Reader's Digest) place bylines at the bottom of the page to leave more room for graphical elements around the headline. Dictionary.com defines a byline as "a printed line of text accompanying a news story, article, or the like, giving the author's name". It shows information of the writer.

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1. Byline

   The byline on a newspaper or magazine article gives the name, and often the position, of the writer of the article. Bylines are traditionally placed between the headline and the text of the article, although some magazines place bylines at the bottom of the page, to leave more room for graphical elements around the headline. A typical newspaper byline might read John Smith Staff Writer A byline can also include a brief article summary, introducing the writer by name. Penning a concise description of a long piece has never been as easy as often appears, as Staff Writer John Smith now explains: Magazine bylines, and bylines on opinion pieces, often include biographical information on their subjects. A typical biographical byline on a piece of creative nonfiction might read John Smith is working on a book, My Time in Ibiza, based on this article. He is returning to the region this summer to gather material for a follow-up essay. Most modern newspapers and magazines attribute their articles to individual editors, or to wire services. An exception is the British weekly The Economist, which publishes nearly all material anonymously.

Anagrams for byline »

1. Nibley

How to pronounce byline?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of byline in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of byline in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of byline in a Sentence

1. Stephen Miller:

   I think Breitbart News( should be the byline,) then it can be introduced as something shared exclusively with Breitbart by the Senate's Subcomittee( sic) on Immigration and the National Interest, with the graphic and explanatory text underneath.

2. Peter Honey:

   His byline was a drawcard, he was an elegant, balanced writer and a piercingly perceptive reporter one of a small number of South African journalists with the understanding and ability to describe the country and its people in a universal context.

3. Annie Tomlin:

   The brand really, truly, was on fire, i have so many emails from people wanting to get a byline or photo credit there. Brands and publicists were deeply interested in being my friend because I worked there. It was the cool place to be.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Byline
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byline
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=byline