cutline

== English == === Etymology === From cut +‎ line. === Noun === cutline (plural cutlines) (journalism, broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut. (journalism, broadcasting) A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title. (software) 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. (surveying, travel) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land. (squash) A line on the front wall, above which the ball must hit for a serve ==== Quotations ==== Karen Crouse (16 June 2007), “Injured Mickelson’s Chances of Making Cut Were Fat or Slim”, in New York Times‎[1] But the United States Open cutline? === See also === make the cut === Anagrams === linecut, tunicle