Phrase guide

top line

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Total sales or revenue.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: accounting, business, finance

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A flag on the edge of a minefield.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: government, military, politics, war

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3

noun

Meaning 3

The line connecting individual letters in Devanagari.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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4

noun

Meaning 4

The best set of options.

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History

Etymology

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

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: omsætning — revenue
  • Danish: toplinje — revenue
  • Dutch: omzet — revenue
  • Finnish: liikevaihto — revenue