below-the-line

Definitions

Accounting

• adjective used to describe entries in a company’s profit and loss account that show how the profit is distributed, or where the funds to finance the loss originate.

Economics

• adjective set against net profits after tax

Media Studies

• adjective relating to advertising that is not mainstream, e.g. mailouts, beer mats, etc
• adjective relating to advertising that is not paid for and for which no commission is paid to an advertising agency, e.g. work by staff who are manning an exhibition

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Contexts for “below-the-line”

4 definitions in context
• Accounting
• Economics
• Media Studies