copyline

noun

Etymology

From copy + line.

  1. derived from linea
  2. derived from ligne
  3. derived from *līno-
  4. inherited from *līną
  5. inherited from *līnǭ
  6. inherited from *līnā
  7. inherited from līne
  8. inherited from line
  9. compounded as copyline — “copy + line

Definitions

  1. A slogan produced by a copywriter

    A slogan produced by a copywriter; a brief quote used in advertising or on posters.

    • The British Cable Authority, for its part, in its special Code of Practice on Programme Sponsorship, issued on an experimental basis in 1985, permits the use of a short advertising copyline in addition to acknowledgement of the sponsor.
    • The ad featured a reclining model wearing only underwear and the copyline, 'Last year we ran an ad for Swedish lingerie. 78 women complained. No men.'
    • In principle, the copyline (the descriptive tagline for the film) that is evolved for the campaign should work as a cohesive unit with the art.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for copyline. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA