inverted pyramid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A structure of article-composition in which the key facts are given first (e.g. the headline and first paragraph) and auxiliary and circumstantial information is given in the following paragraphs.

Word forms

inverted pyramid inverted pyramids
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