noun
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
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- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
noun
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
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noun
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
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- they dug a drift parallel with the vein
verb
to go or travel towards
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- where is she heading
- We were headed for the mountains
verb
be in charge of
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- Who is heading this project?
verb
travel in front of
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- go in advance of others
- The procession was headed by John
verb
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
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- This student heads the class
verb
direct the course
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- determine the direction of travelling
verb
take its rise
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- These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas
verb
be in the front of or on top of
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- The list was headed by the name of the president
verb
form a head or come or grow to a head
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- The wheat headed early this year
verb
remove the head of
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- head the fish