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Definition of Cutline
1. Noun. (software) In software testing, a hypothetical line that separates tests that will be performed, versus tests that may not be performed due to lack of time. ¹
2. Noun. (context: journalism broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut. ¹
3. Noun. (context: surveying travel) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land. "If you stop and get out, you will see a cutline for line-of-sight surveying." ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cutline
1. a caption [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutline
Literary usage of Cutline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1834)
"... against two (Dyer and cutline), upon the question whether each successive
issue in tail had fire years to avoid a fine levied by the discontinuance of ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"... of extinct forms is the province of paleontology; we can hero on]y give the
chief facts in cutline, which however are ..."
3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1800)
"... made by general cutline, before any declaration of war had been ifl'ued by
the empire or any ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1916)
"While the light lasted it cot out the black cutline of trees and broken roofs
and revealed heavy white smoke clouds rolling over the German positions. ..."
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