Meanings
plural credit lines
- mediaA line of printed text attached to written material, an image, illustration, or the like, which identifies the author, photographer, or other source.
1963, Earl Ingerson, "Geological Processes," (Review of Physical Geochemistry by F. Gordon Smith), Science, New Series, vol. 141, no. 3576, p. 146, Diagrams for ten systems not listed in the table are given, mostly without any credit line or reference in the text or in the legend.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of line of credit.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe maximum credit that a customer is allowed
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 榮譽行 /荣誉行
- 榮譽行 /荣誉行 (róngyùháng)line of printed text
Finnish lähdeviittaus
- lähdeviittausline of printed text
Cite this entry
credit line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/credit%20line
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