heading

pronunciation

How to pronounce heading in British English: UK [ˈhedɪŋ]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
    the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
    a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

Word Origin

heading (n.)
c. 1300, "a beheading," from present participle of head (v.). Meaning "an advancing in a certain direction" is from c. 1600. Meaning "title at the head of a portion of text" is from 1849.

Example

1. A blank line will open under the heading .
2. On the bottom is the heading indicator .
3. Under the heading key issues on the website of the national organization for women , day care isn 't even mentioned .
4. It is recorded under the heading : " any incident that may cause negative media " .
5. Repeat this process with each subsection of the chapter , as well , turning each heading into a question .

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