lower third

noun

A graphic overlay placed in the title-safe lower area of the screen.

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Meanings

nounlower third (plural lower thirds)

plural lower thirds

  1. broadcastingA graphic overlay placed in the title-safe lower area of the screen.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chyron

Translations

Spanish rótulo
  • rótuloa graphic overlay

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with lower third

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Cite this entry
APA

lower third. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20third

MLA

“lower third.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20third. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lower third,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20third.

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