tagline

See also: tag line

English

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Etymology

tag +‎ line

Noun

tagline (plural taglines)

  1. The punch line of a joke.
  2. (marketing) An advertising slogan.
    Synonym: strapline
    • 2022 August 22, Alexander Clapp, “The Rot at the Heart of Greece Is Now Clear for Everyone to See”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
      Microsoft, Pfizer and JP Morgan Chase have set up offices in the country, a streamlined visa program has incentivized thousands of digital nomads to relocate to Athens, and a relentless tourism push — “You will want to stay forever!” runs the tagline — has lured a record number of Americans to the Aegean this summer.
  3. (computing) A pithy quotation habitually appended to a signature in email, newsgroups, etc.
  4. A line attached to a draft of cargo or a container to provide control and minimize pendulation of cargo during lifting operations.[1]
  5. A light rope attached to an object being hoisted by a crane, used to guide it while lifting or lowering.
  6. (journalism, dated) Synonym of subheadline.

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Verb

tagline (third-person singular simple present taglines, present participle taglining, simple past and past participle taglined)

  1. (transitive) To supply with an advertising slogan; to market as.

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References
  1. U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006), Joint Publication 1-02

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