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Meaning of 'Below the fold'

What does the saying 'Below the fold' mean?

Idiom: Below the fold

Meaning:

If a news story is not important, it will be below the fold- in the lower half of the page of a newspaper.
('Beneath the fold' is also used.)

Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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