noun
- lines in a newspaper or magazine article that give the name of the writer
Usage: journalism
Examples
- The reporter was excited to see her bylines in the major newspaper.
- Many freelance writers collect their bylines as proof of their published work.
- The editor decided to remove the bylines from the anonymous sources story.
- His bylines appeared in several prestigious magazines this year.
- The journalism student hoped to earn her first bylines at the campus newspaper.
- Online articles often display bylines with links to the author’s profile.