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above_the_fold
above the fold
See also: above-the-fold
English
Adjective
above the fold (not comparable)
- (newspapers) Situated in the upper half of the front page of a broadsheet newspaper, and thus more prominent, as the lower half is not usually visible when the folded newspaper is displayed for sale.
- (web design) By extension, situated near the top of a web page; not requiring scrolling. See above the scroll.
- Anything similarly occupying an exclusive position of relative prominence
Synonyms
- (near the top of a web page): above the scroll
Antonyms
- below the fold
- (near the top of a web page): below the scroll