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bottom line

NOUN
center or central factor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
core crux essence income profit reality
WEAK
basis conclusion determination fiber final decision fundamentals key point last word loss main idea main point main thing meat and potatoes name of the game net nitty-gritty nuts and bolts point sum and substance what it's all about whole story
ADJECTIVE
of key importance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cardinal critical crucial essential fundamental important indispensable
STRONG
necessary underlying vital

Example Sentences

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“The bottom line is that markets are doing what they typically do—discounting the future ahead of the headlines,” he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Underused chip-production facilities have high fixed costs and can immediately weigh on the bottom line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The letter raises the possibility that natural disasters or other emergencies could cut into LA28’s bottom line.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But the change in liquids prices will boost Exxon’s earnings by as much as $2.3 billion as gas price increases will boost its bottom line by up to $600 million, Exxon said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The bottom line: Oppenheimer now had to figure out a whole new design for an atomic bomb.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin