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tag line

–noun
1. the last line of a play, story, speech, etc., used to clarify or dramatize a point.
2. a phrase or catchword that becomes identified or associated with a person, group, product, etc., through repetition: Entertainers often develop tag lines, like Ted Lewis's “Is everybody happy?”
3. Machinery. (on a crane) a cable for steadying a suspended bucket at the rear.
Also, tagline.


Origin:
1935–40
tag line also tag·line   (tāg'līn')
n.  
  1. An ending line, as in a play or joke, that makes a point.
  2. An often repeated phrase associated with an individual, organization, or commercial product; a slogan.
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