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dateline Definition and Meaning in English (dateline definition)

noun
Synonyms:origin line
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Dateline definition: A line at the beginning of a news article or dispatch that states the place and date of its origin.

Definitions of Dateline

  1. 1noun

    A line at the beginning of a news article or dispatch that states the place and date of its origin.

  2. 2noun

    An imaginary line on the surface of the Earth, generally following the 180° longitude, that marks the change of one calendar day to the next.

Example Sentences

casual

“The dateline of the article indicated it was written in Paris last week.”

factual

“Crossing the International Dateline means adjusting your calendar by a full day.”

Synonyms

origin line

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past tensedatelined
present participledatelining

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Dateline definition: A line at the beginning of a news article or dispatch that states the place and date of its origin.
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'Dateline' translates to 'dateline' in English. Dateline definition: A line at the beginning of a news article or dispatch that states the place and date of its origin.
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