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Definition bottom line in British English

bottom line noun

[countable] noun
1

the amount of money that a business makes or loses

Example

He keeps a careful eye on the bottom line.

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2

the most basic fact or issue in a situation

Example

The bottom line is that he lied to Parliament.

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Definition bottom line in British English