heading in English dictionary

  • heading

    Meanings and definitions of "heading"

    • Present participle of head.
    • The title or topic of a document, article, chapter etc.
    • (nautical) 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)
    • noun
      The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      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)
    • noun
      Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
    • noun
      (mining)
      A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
    • noun
      (sewing)
      The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
    • noun
      (masonry)
      The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.
    • verb
      present participle of [i]head[/i]
    • A paragraph style that displays text in a font that is larger than normal text.
    • title
    • direction
    • noun
      a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein"
    • noun
      a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
    • noun
      the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

    Synonyms of "heading" in English dictionary

    head, gallery, way are the top synonyms of "heading" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of heading

    • heading ( plural  headings)
    • heading (plural headings)
  • Heading

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