above the line activities
1above the line — aˌbove the ˈline , above the line adjective 1. ACCOUNTING relating to a figure included in a statement of a company s profits and losses before tax has been paid, not after tax: • The acquisitions will be treated as above the line exceptional… …
2above-the-line — above the lineˈ adjective 1. Of or relating to the Government s expenditure and revenue allowed for in its original estimates and provided for by taxation 2. Of or relating to the expenditure and revenue detailed in a company s profit and loss… …
3above-the-line — Denoting those entries printed above the horizontal line on a company s profit and loss account that establish the profit (or loss). Compare below the line. Prior to the introduction of Financial Reporting Standard (FRS) 3, Reporting Financial… …
4above-the-line — 1) Denoting those entries printed above the horizontal line on a company s profit and loss account that separates the entries that establish the profit (or loss) from the entries showing how the profit is distributed. Prior to the introduction of …
5above-the-line — UK / US adjective business above the line profit is the profit after tax that a company makes on its ordinary activities …
6Below the line (advertising) — Below the line (BTL), Above the line (ATL), and Through the Line (TTL), in organisational business and marketing communications, are advertising techniques.Promotion can be loosely classified as above the line or below the line .Promotional… …
7below the line — beˌlow the ˈline , below the line adjective 1. ACCOUNTING relating to profits after exceptional (= profits and losses that are made in a particular period of time but do not occur regularly) have been taken into account: • Provisions on doubtful… …
8line — I. /laɪn / (say luyn) noun 1. a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface. 2. something resembling a traced line, as a band of colour, a seam, a furrow, etc.: lines of stratification in… …
9The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …
10The Reformation — The Reformation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Reformation The usual term for the religious movement which made its appearance in Western Europe in the sixteenth century, and which, while ostensibly aiming at an internal renewal of the …