cutline

Definitions

• (journalism) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.
• (journalism) 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) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land.