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in-line
Used in the context of general equities. (1) An order or market in a specific security within the inside market; 2) any announcement ( earnings) that adheres closely to Wall Street analysts' expectations. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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in-line UK US adjective STOCK MARKET, FINANCE
used to describe profits, shares, etc. that are behaving as others of the same type or as specialists expect: »

to post/report/expect in-line profits

See also OUTPERFORM(Cf. ↑outperform), UNDERPERFORM(Cf. ↑underperform)

Financial and business terms. 2012.