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header

The correct spelling is header.

How to pronounce header

/ˈhɛdə/
noun

IPA: /ˈhɛdə/

Say it like: Hee-der

The correct spelling is header. The upper portion of a page (or other) layout. For example: "If you reduce the header of this document, the body will fit onto a single page."

Usage Examples

If you reduce the header of this document, the body will fit onto a single page.

Your header is too long; "Local Cannibals" will suffice.

That column should have the header "payment status".

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
  2. 2.Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
  3. 3.Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
  4. 4.A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
  5. 5.The first part of a file or record that describes its contents.

verb

  1. 1.To strike (a ball) with one's head.

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