Heading - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhedɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word heading
Brit.  |ˈhedɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word heading
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to head

noun

- a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about (syn: head, header)
the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies (syn: aim, bearing)
- a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine (syn: drift, gallery)

Extra examples

What is your current heading?

His paintings usually fall under the heading of realism.

They were heading into town.

He was accused of heading the revolt.

The birds have already started heading south for the winter.

The bus is heading toward town.

We're heading to town later on.

The TV show's ratings have been heading south.

They are heading down a dangerous path that could lead to war.

We observed a large flock of birds heading north.

Where is his troop heading?

After several years of an economic boom, it looks as though we may be heading toward a depression.

...the crew put the cargo on the float before heading back down the river...

The store's owner had seen one of the girls palm a lipstick before heading for the door.

Researchers are debating whether heading balls can dent the cognitive skills of young soccer players for life.

Word forms

noun
singular: heading
plural: headings
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