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DATELINE

Definition:

[noun] an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
Synonyms: date line, International Date Line
[noun] a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch
[verb] mark with a date and place; "dateline a newspaper article"
Synonyms: datemark, date-mark