dateline
noun/ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn/
Frequency rank: #17,242 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a line at the beginning of a news article stating the date and place of writing.
Example sentence
The journalist checked the dateline on the article to confirm when and where it was written.
Synonyms & related words
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