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Definition of topline in English English dictionary

The upper curvature of a horse's withers, back, and loin

When viewing the horse in profile, attention must be paid to the curvature and proportions of the topline.

Principal billing

In recent weeks Cosby has, perhaps more than any other topline entertainer of the moment, been both at the pinnacle and at the crossroads.

To be billed as the primary entertainer at (an event)

{i} leading actor in a film, star of a film (whose name appears on the first line of the cast list)

Hyphenation

top·line

Etymology

() top +‎ line