tagline

tag line

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈtæɡlaɪn/
- /ˈtæɡlaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈtæɡlaɪn/

Definitions of tagline word

noun tagline the last line of a play, story, speech, etc., used to clarify or dramatize a point. 1
noun tagline a phrase or catchword that becomes identified or associated with a person, group, product, etc., through repetition: Entertainers often develop tag lines, like Ted Lewis's “Is everybody happy?”. 1
noun tagline Machinery. (on a crane) a cable for steadying a suspended bucket at the rear. 1
noun tagline an amusing or memorable phrase designed to catch attention in an advertisement 0

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Origin of tagline

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tagline

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tagline

tagline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tagline usage trend in Literature

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