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Headline — Pays d’origine France Genre musical Metal progressif Power metal Metal symphonique … Wikipédia en Français
headline — head‧line [ˈhedlaɪn] adjective 1. headline figure/rate ECONOMICS in Britain, a figure that shows the general level of inflation, including mortgage payments (= repayments on a loan for buying a house): • The headline rate of inflation is being… … Financial and business terms
headline — head line ( l[imac]n ), v. t. 1. To mention in a headline. [PJC] 2. To furnish with a headline (senses 1, 3, or 4). [PJC] 3. To publicise prominently in an advertisement. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
headline — ► NOUN 1) a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine. 2) (the headlines) a summary of the most important items of news. ► VERB 1) provide with a headline. 2) appear as the star performer at (a concert). DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
headline — [hed′līn΄] n. 1. a line at the top of a page in a book, giving the running title, page number, etc. ☆ 2. a line or lines, usually in larger type, at the top of a newspaper article, giving a short statement of its contents 3. an important item of… … English World dictionary
Headline — Head line ( l[imac]n ), n. 1. (Print.) The line at the head or top of a page. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) See {Headrope}. [1913 Webster] 3. (Journalism) A title for an article in a newspaper, sometimes one line, sometimes more, set in larger and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
headline — / hɛdlain/, it. /ɛ dlain/ s. ingl. (propr. linea [line ] di testa [head ] , cioè titolo ), usato in ital. al masch. 1. (giorn.) [testo introduttivo a un articolo di giornale, stampato in grandi caratteri] ▶◀ sottotitolo, titolo. 2. (massm.)… … Enciclopedia Italiana
headline — 1670s, from HEAD (Cf. head) (n.) in sense heading of a book or chapter (c.1200) + LINE (Cf. line) (n.). Originally a printers term for the line at the top of a page containing the title and page number; used of newspapers from 1890, and… … Etymology dictionary
headline — noun 1 title of an article in a newspaper ADJECTIVE ▪ newspaper, tabloid ▪ ‘Carnage at Airport!’ screamed the tabloid headline. ▪ banner, front page ▪ lurid (esp. BrE … Collocations dictionary
Headline — This article is about newspaper headlines. For the U.S. TV series, see Big Town. For other uses, see Headlines (disambiguation). For the Wikipedia guideline, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style (headings). The headline is the text at the top of a… … Wikipedia
