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The correct spelling is heading.
How to pronounce heading
[ˈhɛɾ.ɪŋ]
verbIPA: [ˈhɛɾ.ɪŋ]
Say it like: Hee-din-g
The correct spelling is heading. To be in command of. (See also head up.) For example: "Who heads the board of trustees?"
Usage Examples
“Who heads the board of trustees?”
“A group of clowns headed the procession.”
“How does the ship head?”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To be in command of. (See also head up.)
- 2.To come at the beginning of; to commence.
- 3.To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
- 4.To move in a specified direction.
- 5.To remove the head from a fish.
noun
- 1.The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
- 2.The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
- 3.Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
- 4.A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
- 5.The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
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