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to bylined

to bylined

1 6.7
To put someone's name on an article to show they wrote it in a newspaper or magazine
  • verb
  • /ˈbaɪlaɪnd/
  • Literature
: firmar
  • She was thrilled to see her name bylined on the front page.

Examples

  • She has bylined several pieces for the local newspaper.

  • The article was bylined by Jane Doe.

  • The article was bylined by a well-known journalist.

  • Many stories in the magazine are bylined, but some remain anonymous.

  • The article was bylined by a well-known journalist.

  • She was thrilled to see her name bylined on the front page.

  • She has bylined several pieces for the local newspaper.

How Credited

credited
2 3.9
to bylined
  • Literature
1 6.7
acknowledged
8 3.5
uncredited
1 5.3

Surface Forms

bylined infinitive
bylined past
bylined past participle
bylining present participle
bylines third person singular

Morphology

bylined = byline (transparent) = byline + ed

The past/past-participle is regularly formed from the verb 'byline' using the standard -ed suffix.

Etymology

The word bylined comes from byline, the small line that says 'By [name]'. To 'byline' someone is to put their name on that line and so credit them as the author.