EGAVE

heading

About 11.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb present participle and gerund of head
  2. noun The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
    put the information under the "Advantages" heading
  3. noun The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
  4. noun Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
  5. noun A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine, particularly one driving through a solid body of coal or ore; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
  6. noun The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
  7. noun The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.
  8. noun A strip of material at the hoist end of a flag, used for attaching the flag to its halyard.

Similar words

gallery bearing aim drift subheading caption headline subtitle headlines chapter

Often followed by

for of to toward in the back and out

Word family

headings

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