HyperDic: by-line

English > 2 senses of the word by-line:
NOUNcommunicationby-line, credit linea line giving the name of the writer of a story or article
actby-line, avocation, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activityan auxiliary activity
English > by-line: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA line giving the name of the writer of a story or article.
Synonymcredit line
Partswriter's name, author's nameThe name that appears on the by-line to identify the author of a work
Broaderlinetext consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
English > by-line: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningAn auxiliary activity.
Synonymsavocation, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity
Narrowerspeleology, spelaeologyThe pastime of exploring caves
Broaderpastime, interest, pursuitA diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Spanishafición, hobby, pasatiempo
Catalanafició, hobby

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