What does "bottom line" mean?
1. Definition (n.) the most important thing to consider
Examples The bottom line is that we have to find the missing girl. She has been gone for 2 days.
Examples “The bottom line is that we have to find the missing girl. She has been gone for 2 days.”
“Look. I want to buy the car. What’s the bottom line? How much is it going to cost?”
“As a teacher, the bottom line is if my students are learning or not. That is what’s most important to me.”
Examples Look. I want to buy the car. What’s the bottom line? How much is it going to cost?
Examples As a teacher, the bottom line is if my students are learning or not. That is what’s most important to me.
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2. Definition (expr.) the bottom line is the most important thing to consider or desired outcome
Examples “The bottom line is that we have to find the missing girl. She has been gone for 2 days.”
“Look. I want to buy the car. What’s the bottom line? How much is it going to cost?”
“As a teacher, the bottom line is if my students are learning or not. That is what’s most important to me.”
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3. Definition (n.) basic idea; most important thing
Examples You’re missing the point. The bottom line is I don’t want to go anywhere, so stop suggesting places to go.
