About The Word Heading
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What's The Definition Of Heading?
[n] (mining) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein"
[n] 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" [n] the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies Synonyms | Synonyms for Heading: aim | bearing | drift | gallery | head | header Related Terms | Find terms related to Heading: aim | antecedent | anteposition | anteriority | azimuth | banner | banner head | basis | bearing | bent | blood | bold front | bracket | branch | brave face | brave front | burden | cap | capping | capsheaf | caption | caput | case | caste | category | chapter | chief | clan | class | compass direction | concern | consummating | course | crest | crown | crowning | culminating | current | direction | direction line | display | division | drift | drop head | dropline | epigraph | essence | estate | facade | face | facet | facia | first | focus of attention | focus of interest | fore | forefront | foregoing | foreground | forehand | foreland | foremost | forepart | forequarter | foreside | foreword | front | front elevation | front man | front matter | front page | front view | frontage | frontal | frontier | frontispiece | gist | grade | group | grouping | hanger | head | headline | headmost | headpiece | helmsmanship | inclination | issue | jump head | kin | label | lap | lay | le pas | leading | legend | level | lie | line | line of direction | line of march | living issue | main point | matter | matter in hand | meat | motif | motive | motto | navigation | obverse | order | orientation | outtopping | overline | overtopping | pigeonhole | piloting | pinhead | point | point at issue | point in question | position | precedence | precedent | preceding | precessional | precursor | precursory | predicament | preface | prefix | prior | priority | problem | proscenium | quarter | question | race | range | rank | rating | rubric | run | running head | running title | scarehead | screamer | section | sept | set | spread | spreadhead | station | status | steerage | steering | strain | stratum | streamer | subdivision | subgroup | subhead | subheading | subject | subject matter | subject of thought | suborder | substance | subtitle | superscription | tendency | tenor | text | the lead | theme | title | title page | topic | topknot | topping | track | trend | van | vector | way | window dressing See Also | crosshead | crossheading | direction | headline | lemma | line | newspaper headline | passageway | rubric | running head | running headline | statute title | subhead | subheading | tack | title | way Heading In Webster's Dictionary \Head"ing\, n.
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.
4. (Mining.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the
end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
5. (sewing) The extension of a line ruffling above the line
of stitch.
6. (Masonry) That end of a stone or brick which is presented
outward. --Knight.
{Heading course} (Arch.), a course consisting only of
headers. See {Header}, n. 3
(a) .
{Heading joint}.
(a) (Carp.) A joint, as of two or more boards, etc., at
right angles to the grain of the wood.
(b) (Masonry) A joint between two roussoirs in the same
course.
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