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byline
[ bahy-lahyn ]
noun
- a printed line of text accompanying a news story, article, or the like, giving the author's name.
verb (used with object)
- to accompany with a byline:
Was the newspaper report bylined or was it anonymous?
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- un·bylined adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Tracie Egan Morissey, who gets the byline for “Disney Dudes' Dicks,” slammed the “makeover.”
He was egotistical even as a child, it is noted, infatuated with the sight of his name on a rubber stamp and later as a byline.
Politico posted a condensed version of the brief, and I shared the byline with Ilya.
An earlier version of this piece listed an incorrect byline.
Her byline later appeared on a blog post about how people could apply in the new exchanges.
Our newspaper ran an article by me or I got a byline on it stating this in general which I have stated today.
If she proved herself competent, she would take over the column entirely and get the byline.
You see, there was no byline on the story and they said, "Who wrote the story?"
A byline meant that a caption directly under the headline would proclaim: “By Elda Hunt.”
But as he gave the story to a copy reader who would write the headline, he said: “Give her a byline.”
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