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Definition of Heading
1. 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"
Specialized synonyms: Crosshead, Crossheading, Headline, Newspaper Headline, Lemma, Rubric, Running Head, Running Headline, Subhead, Subheading, Rubric, Statute Title, Title
Generic synonyms: Line
Derivative terms: Head, Head
2. Noun. The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies.
Generic synonyms: Direction, Way
Specialized synonyms: Tack
Derivative terms: Head, Head
3. Noun. A horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine. "They dug a drift parallel with the vein"
Category relationships: Excavation, Mining
Generic synonyms: Passageway
Derivative terms: Drive
Definition of Heading
1. n. The act or state of one who, or that which, heads; formation of a head.
Definition of Heading
1. a title [n -S]
Medical Definition of Heading
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1. The act or state of one who, or that which, heads; formation of a head.
2. That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper.
3. Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
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