Header (Noun)
Meaning 1
A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The header on the first page of the report read "Executive Summary" but the content was unclear.
- The article's header was misleading, as it promised a review of the new restaurant but only discussed its decor.
- The header on the email was "Urgent: Meeting Rescheduled" but the body of the message was just a casual update.
- The header on the chapter was "The History of the Company" but the text that followed was more focused on its current financial struggles.
- The header on the webpage read "Frequently Asked Questions" but the list below it was incomplete and outdated.
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Meaning 2
(soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 6
A headlong jump (or fall); "he took a header into the shrubbery".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 7
A framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.