down-pageadj.

Brit.

/ˌdaʊnˈpeɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈdaʊnˌpeɪdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: down prep., page n.²

Etymology: < down prep. + page n.²

Of an article or item in a newspaper, magazine, etc.: appearing in a relatively low position on the page; (hence, of a subject) considered to be of secondary or lesser interest, relevance, or importance.

ΚΠ

1950 Kemsley Man. Journalism 121 This short down-page story.

1973 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Apr. 452/1 Bigfoot remains one of the best of mysteries..and perennial down-page material for the newspapers.

1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. i. 12/5 It became clear as the week progressed, however, that Mahathir was upset by more than just a down-page report in a London newspaper.

2010 Church Times 10 Dec. 31/1 Here is a brief account to give some idea of..just how much work and how many judgement calls are involved in a trivial piece of down-page reporting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	down-page
释义	down-pageadj. Brit. /ˌdaʊnˈpeɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈdaʊnˌpeɪdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: down prep., page n.² Etymology: < down prep. + page n.² Of an article or item in a newspaper, magazine, etc.: appearing in a relatively low position on the page; (hence, of a subject) considered to be of secondary or lesser interest, relevance, or importance. ΚΠ 1950 Kemsley Man. Journalism 121 This short down-page story. 1973 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Apr. 452/1 Bigfoot remains one of the best of mysteries..and perennial down-page material for the newspapers. 1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. i. 12/5 It became clear as the week progressed, however, that Mahathir was upset by more than just a down-page report in a London newspaper. 2010 Church Times 10 Dec. 31/1 Here is a brief account to give some idea of..just how much work and how many judgement calls are involved in a trivial piece of down-page reporting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1950
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