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Dictionary: head·ing   (hĕd'ĭng) pronunciation
 
n.
  1. The title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning, as of a paragraph, letter, or chapter.
  2. The course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving.
    1. A gallery or drift in a mine.
    2. The end of a gallery or drift.

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Thesaurus: heading
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noun

  1. A term or terms in large type introducing a text: head, headline. See words.
  2. The compass direction in which a ship or an aircraft moves: bearing, course, vector. See approach/retreat.

 
Architecture: heading
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1. Same as upsetting.
2. A classification of related data used in the AIA filing system (Part Two of the uniform system) as the first step in subdividing each of the sixteen divisions and corresponding generally to the sections used in Parts One and Three.


 
Wikipedia: Heading
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Look up heading or headlines in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Heading can refer to:

  • Heading (metalworking), a process which incorporates the extruding and upsetting processes
  • Headline, text at the top of a newspaper article
  • The direction a person or vehicle is facing, usually similar to its course
  • Double-heading, the use of two locomotives at the front of a train
  • Subject heading, an integral part of bibliographic control

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Translations: Heading
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - titel, hoved, overskrift, opslagsord

Nederlands (Dutch)
opschrift, titel, rubriek, koers, tunnel, afsluitmateriaal

Français (French)
n. - titre, rubrique, en-tête, titre (de chapitre), tête de chapitre, (Aviat, Naut) cap

Deutsch (German)
n. - Überschrift, Stichwort

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τίτλος (κεφαλαίου κ.λπ.), (τυπογρ.) (επι)κεφαλίδα

Italiano (Italian)
intestazione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cabeçalho (m), direção (f)

Русский (Russian)
заглавие, удар головой, направление, верх, перед, крышка

Español (Spanish)
n. - título, encabezamiento, membrete

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rubrik, ledning, stycke, riktning, huvud (på brevpapper), nickning (fotb.), tunnel

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
标题, 方向, 起始字

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 標題, 方向, 起始字

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 표제, 방향, 순치기

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 表題, 見出し, 船首方向, ヘディング

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عنوان, رأسيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כותרת, ראש, חלק מנושא הדיון, פיר, מעבר אנכי שנקדח כהכנה לחפירת מנהרה או במכרה‬


 
 
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