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Dateline
noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A line at the beginning of a document (such as a newspaper article) stating the place of origin and typically the date, and often written in capital letters.
"Other bits of furniture include the dateline, which says where a journalist is reporting from – historically with the date of dispatch, eg “Buenos Aires, 1 March.”"
- 2 Misspelling of deadline. alt-of, misspelling
- 3 a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch wordnet
Verb
- 1 To attach a dateline to a particular document.
"He datelined the entry: "Oxford Mississippi, 27 January, 1926.""
- 2 mark with a date and place wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From date + line.
Etymology 2
From date + line.
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