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headline

The correct spelling is headline.

How to pronounce headline

noun

IPA: /ˈhɛd.laɪn/

Say it like: Hee-dli-ne

The correct spelling is headline. The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article. For example: "The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition.""

Usage Examples

The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition."

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
  2. 2.The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.
  3. 3.(entertainment) The top-billed attraction.
  4. 4.A headrope.

verb

  1. 1.(entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction.

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