Headline: meaning, definitions and examples
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headline
[ หhษdหlaษชn ]
news
A heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The headline of the newspaper announced the breaking news.
- She read the headline before deciding to read the full article.
attention grabbing
A phrase or sentence that summarizes the main point or message.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The headline of the advertisement caught my attention immediately.
- His speech had a powerful headline that resonated with the audience.
Translations
Translations of the word "headline" in other languages:
๐ต๐น manchete
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคฐเฅเคทเค
๐ฉ๐ช Schlagzeile
๐ฎ๐ฉ tajuk
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะณะพะปะพะฒะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ nagลรณwek
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฆๅบใ
๐ซ๐ท titre
๐ช๐ธ titular
๐น๐ท manลet
๐ฐ๐ท ํค๋๋ผ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนููุงู ุฑุฆูุณู
๐จ๐ฟ titulek
๐ธ๐ฐ titulok
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ้ข
๐ธ๐ฎ naslov
๐ฎ๐ธ fyrirsรถgn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐาัััะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแฃแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ baลlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ titular
Word origin
The term 'headline' originated in the late 19th century, combining 'head' and 'line' to refer to the line at the top of a newspaper containing the title and date. Over time, it evolved to also describe attention-grabbing phrases or sentences used in various media to summarize content.
See also: beheader, head, headache, headband, headbands, header, headgear, headhunter, heading, headland, headman, headmaster, headmistress, headpiece, headquarters, headrest, headscarf, headset, headshot, headsman, headstall, headstrong, headwear, headwind, headwrap, hothead, overhead.