heading has definitions from the fields of mining,linguistics,writing,transportation
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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

Synonyms

header head

Examples

"the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"

Used in print

(Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)

Under the heading of_it 's an ill wind , et_cetera '' .

2
[ noun ] (transportation) the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

Synonyms

bearing aim

Related terms

direction tack steer

3
[ noun ] (mining) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

Synonyms

gallery drift

Examples

"they dug a drift parallel with the vein"

Related terms

passageway mining

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