Bottom line
Bottom line noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
Issue and bottom line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Issue" instead a noun phrase "Bottom line".
Issue
Issue noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Bottom line and issue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bottom line" instead a noun "Issue".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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He bans Tea Breaks to improve efficiency (recreating a measure managers actually took in The Fifties in the name of the bottom line), and when his employees strike he just declares sucess and the issue is never mentioned again.
Source: Series / The Supersizers Eat
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Issue and Bottom line. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bottom_line/issue
Bottom line & Issue. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bottom_line/issue>.
Issue or Bottom line. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bottom_line/issue.
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