neatline

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neatline

noun neatlines

  1. The innermost line near the edge of a printed map which separates it from the margin. The horizontal neatlines were formed by lines of latitude.
  2. The line on plan to which a structure is to be built, usually ignoring any small irregularities of the building material.
  3. The margin of a drawing.

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@misc{neatline_2026,
  title = {neatline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neatline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}