- story line
- noun Date: 1941 the plot of a story or drama
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story line
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story line — n. STORY1 (n. 4) … English World dictionary
story line — noun : the plot of a story or play novels with a strong story line, lots of action, and other surefire ingredients Malcolm Cowley * * * noun, pl ⋯ lines [count] : the series of events that happen in a story : ↑plot … Useful english dictionary
story line — 1. plot (def. 2). 2. a detailed description of the plot of a motion picture, TV series, etc., for use by writers, producers, prospective investors, or the like: The story line runs to 125 pages. Also, storyline. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
story line — plot of the story … English contemporary dictionary
story line — noun (C) the main set of connected events in a story; plot 1 (1) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
story line — sto′ry line n. lit. sbz plot 2) • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
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story — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tale, narrative, yarn; report, account, news article; plot; floor, stage, level. See description, news, layer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Imaginative writing] Syn. write up, fable, narrative, tale, myth,… … English dictionary for students
story — Synonyms and related words: Clio, Muse of history, account, action, adventures, alibi, allegation, allegory, anagnorisis, anecdotage, anecdote, angle, annals, architectonics, architecture, argument, article, assertion, atmosphere, autobiography,… … Moby Thesaurus
story — {{11}}story (1) account of some happening, early 13c., narrative of important events or celebrated persons of the past, from O.Fr. estorie, from L.L. storia and L. historia history, account, tale, story (see HISTORY (Cf. history)). Meaning… … Etymology dictionary
