dateline
Use Dateline in a sentence
verb (used with object)
2.
to furnish (a news story) with a dateline: He datelines his reports Damascus.
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| —n | |
| journalism the date and location of a story, placed at the top of an article | |
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Dateline
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Example sentences
We use datelines on single byline stories only if the reporter was at the location cited in the dateline.
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