top line

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Etymology 1[edit]

From the usual presentation of this information as a line at the top of an income statement.

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top line (plural top lines)

  1. (accounting) Total sales or revenue.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

top line (plural top lines)

  1. (military) A flag on the edge of a minefield.
  2. (linguistics) The line connecting individual letters in Devanagari.
  3. The best set of options.
    • 2023 June 3, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport[1], Wembley Stadium:
      United are increasingly confident of signing Chelsea's England midfield man Mason Mount, while a top line striker is a pressing priority, with Tottenham's Harry Kane linked on a regular basis.

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