Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cutline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
cut-line
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.

noun

A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title.

noun

In software testing, a hypothetical line that separates tests that will be performed from tests that may not be performed due to lack of time.

noun

A linear cleared area through undeveloped land.

noun

A line on the front wall, above which the ball must hit for a serve

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cut + line.

Inflected Forms

cutlines (plural)

Phrases

make the cut

Frequently Paired Words

make the cut

Questions

What does cutline mean?
In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.
Where does cutline come from?
From cut + line.

How to pronounce cutline

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