noun
- the main story or sequence of events in a narrative work
Examples
- The movie’s plotline follows a detective solving a mysterious crime.
- She found the novel’s plotline confusing and hard to follow.
- The TV series has multiple plotlines running simultaneously.
- Critics praised the film’s original plotline and character development.
- The author carefully planned each twist in the plotline.
- Students analyzed the main plotline and subplots in the play.