Meaning

8 senses
  1. A rope.

    A rope or chain used to attach the bow of a vessel to the shore or to another vessel.

  2. A rope tied to the head of an animal.

  3. A line, and related senses.

    (usually)A line stretching diagonally across the palm, said to represent mental or intellectual matters.

  4. (historical)A line drawn across the head of a page, for the title, page number, etc.; also more generally, the space at the top of a page in which this information is positioned.

  5. A heading or title at the top of a page or section of text; especially, a brief line in large letters summarising or drawing attention to the following article or similar in a magazine or newspaper.

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

    Schlagzeile, Überschrift, Kopfzeile

    заголо́вокzagolóvok, загла́виеzaglávije, хедла́йнhedlájn

    заголо́вокzaholóvok

    the heading or caption of a newspaper article

  6. The top-billed attraction; a headliner.

  7. A rope.

    (obsolete)Any of various type of rope used to attach a sail to a yard.

  8. A line, and related senses.

    (Canada, US, archaic)The boundary line of a piece of land, used as a reference in surveying etc.

Examples

54 sentences
  1. I usually only read the headlines.

    Я, як правило, читаю лише заголовки. — deniko

    deIch lese gewöhnlich nur die Überschriften. — Waldelfe

  2. Tom only glanced at the headlines.

    ruТом лишь взглянул на заголовки. — AntonKhorev

    deTom warf nur einen kurzen Blick auf die Schlagzeilen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Tom usually only reads the headlines.

    ruОбычно Том читает только заголовки. — AntonKhorev

    deTom liest für gewöhnlich nur die Überschriften. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Sometimes I only read the headlines.

    ruИногда я читаю только заголовки. — marafon

    deManchmal lese ich nur die Überschriften. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Tom picked up the newspaper and read the headlines.

    ruТом поднял газету и прочитал заголовки. — odexed

    deThomas ergriff die Zeitung und las die Überschriften. — faehrmann

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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journalism: heading or title of an article:
Русский
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journalism: heading or title of an article:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
journalism: heading or title of an article:

Origin

From head + line.

From head + line.

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