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   headline

   /ˈhɛdlʌɪn/

   noun

   • 1. a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine: "a front-page headline"
   • ▪ the most important items of news in a newspaper or a broadcast news bulletin: "issues that are never long out of the headlines"

   adjective

   • 1. denoting a particularly notable or important piece of news: "air accidents make headline news whereas car accidents are seldom publicized"
   • 2. denoting or relating to the star performer or group at a concert, typically appearing as the last act on the bill: "they were one of the headline acts at the festival in Hyde Park"
   • 3. denoting or relating to a figure for unemployment based on the unadjusted total number of people out of work, as a percentage of the population: "the headline unemployment rate has surprised the markets by dropping slightly"
   • ▪ denoting or relating to a rate of inflation based on the consumer price index and reflecting all changes to the cost of living that an economy may undergo: "the country's headline inflation had slowed down to 6.87 per cent"

   verb

   • 1. provide with a headline: "a feature that was headlined ‘Invest in your Future’"
   • 2. appear as the star performer at (a concert): "Nirvana headlined the 1992 Reading Festival"

   Word Origin Middle English (in sense ‘rope used to secure a sail to a yard’): from head + line1. The main modern sense dates from the late 18th century.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEADLINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     HEADLINE meaning: 1. a line of words printed in large...

   • Znaczenie Headline, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     headline definicja: 1. a line of words printed in large...

   • Headline: French Translation

     HEADLINE translate: (gros) titre [masculine], (gros) titre....

   • Headline: Polish Translation

     HEADLINE translate: nagłówek, nagłówek. Learn more in the...

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   • Headline: Indonesian Translation

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEADLINE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › headlineHEADLINE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Headline definition: a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.. See examples of HEADLINE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEADLINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.thefreedictionary.com › headlineHeadline - definition of headline by The Free Dictionary

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   A headline is a title or heading of an article, especially in a newspaper, usually set in large type. It can also refer to an important or sensational piece of news, or a line at the top of a page giving information such as the title, author, and page number.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › headline_1headline noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning and pronunciation of headline, the title of a news article or a short summary of the most important news. Find out how to use headline in idioms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.