Noun: by-line 'bI,lIn
- A line giving the name of the writer of a story or article
"The journalist's by-line appeared at the top of the column";
- credit line
- An auxiliary activity
"Writing restaurant reviews was just a by-line to his main job";
- avocation, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity
Derived forms: by-lines
Type of: interest, line, pastime, pursuit
Encyclopedia: By-line