Synonyms of the word heading


HEADINGAIM - BEARING - DIRECTION - DRIFT - GALLERY - HEAD - HEADER - LINE - PASSAGEWAY - WAY

heading

  • v. present participle of head.
  • n. The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
  • n. (nautical) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading)…
  • n. Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
  • n. (mining) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
  • n. (sewing) The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
  • n. (masonry) The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.

aim

  • n. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the…
  • n. The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
  • n. Intention; purpose; design; scheme.
  • n. The ability of someone to aim straight; one's faculty for being able to hit a physical target.
  • n. (obsolete) Conjecture; guess.
  • v. (intransitive) To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or…
  • v. (intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try…
  • v. (transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act,…
  • v. (transitive) To direct (something verbal) towards a certain person, thing, or group.
  • v. (obsolete) To guess or conjecture.
  • n. Initialism of America Online. AIM; AOL Instant Messenger.

bearing

  • adj. That which bears (whatever this combining form combines with).
  • adj. Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
  • n. A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
  • n. (navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or…
  • n. Relevance; a relationship or connection.
  • n. One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
  • n. (in the plural) Direction or relative position.
  • n. (architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.
  • n. (architecture) The portion of a support on which anything rests.
  • n. (architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.
  • n. (heraldry) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.
  • v. present participle of bear.

direction

  • n. A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination.
  • n. An general trend for future action.
  • n. Guidance, instruction.
  • n. The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
  • n. (archaic) An address.

drift

  • n. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
  • n. The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
  • n. A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
  • n. The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention;…
  • n. (architecture) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
  • n. (handiwork) A tool.
  • n. A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles.
  • n. (mining) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an…
  • n. (nautical) Movement.
  • n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
  • v. (intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
  • v. (intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination.
  • v. (intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
  • v. (transitive) To drive into heaps.
  • v. (intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
  • v. (mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence…
  • v. (transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
  • v. To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner…

gallery

  • n. An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.
  • n. An establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art.
  • n. Uppermost seating area projecting from the rear or side walls of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium.
  • n. A roofed promenade, especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported by arches or columns…
  • n. as a whole, the spectators of an event.
  • n. (computing) A browsable collection of images, font styles, etc.
  • v. (Trinidad and Tobago) To show off.

head

  • n. (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense…
  • n. (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
  • n. (social, countable) A leader or expert.
  • n. A significant or important part.
  • n. Headway; progress.
  • n. Topic; subject.
  • n. (uncountable) Denouement; crisis.
  • n. (fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
  • n. (slang) The glans penis.
  • n. (slang, countable) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
  • n. (obsolete) Power; armed force.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
  • adj. Foremost in rank or importance.
  • adj. Placed at the top or the front.
  • adj. Coming from in front.
  • v. (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.).
  • v. (transitive) To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
  • v. (fishing) To remove the head from a fish.
  • v. (intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
  • v. (intransitive) To form a head.
  • v. To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head.
  • v. To cut off the top of; to lop off.
  • v. (obsolete) To behead; to decapitate.
  • v. To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain.
  • v. To set on the head.

header

  • n. The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
  • n. Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
  • n. Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
  • n. (informal) A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
  • n. a brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall or within the brickwork with the short side showing;…
  • n. a horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening.
  • n. a machine that cuts the heads off of grain etc.
  • n. (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with the head.
  • n. a headlong fall or jump.
  • n. (computing) the first part of a file or record that describes its contents.
  • n. (programming) Clipping of header file.
  • n. (networking) the first part of a packet, often containing its address and descriptors.
  • n. A raised tank that supplies water at constant pressure, especially to a central heating and hot water…
  • n. A pipe which connects several smaller pipes.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To strike (a ball) with one's head.

line

  • n. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen;…
  • n. A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
  • n. A hose or pipe, of any size.
  • n. Direction, path.
  • n. The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points:…
  • n. A letter, a written form of communication.
  • n. A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement…
  • n. (military) A trench or rampart, or the non-physical demarcation of the extent of the territory occupied…
  • n. The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
  • n. A long tape or ribbon marked with units for measuring; a tape measure.
  • n. (obsolete) A measuring line or cord.
  • n. That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place…
  • n. A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
  • n. Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body).
  • n. A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often…
  • n. (military) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry,…
  • n. A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
  • n. A small amount of text. Specifically.
  • n. Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade,…
  • n. The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political…
  • n. The products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself.
  • n. (stock exchange) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
  • n. A measure of length.
  • n. (historical) A maxwell, a unit of magnetic flux.
  • n. (baseball, slang, 1800s, with "the") The batter’s box.
  • n. (fencing, ‘line of engagement’) The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
  • n. (engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with…
  • n. A small portion or serving (of a powdery illegal drug).
  • n. (obsolete) Instruction; doctrine.
  • n. (genetics) Population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
  • n. (perfusion line) a set composed of a spike, a drip chamber, a clamp, a Y-injection site, a three-way stopcock…
  • n. (ice hockey) A group of forwards that play together.
  • v. (transitive) To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
  • v. (transitive) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding;…
  • v. To form a line along.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To read or repeat line by line.
  • v. (intransitive, ‘line up’) To form or enter into a line.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare…
  • v. To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
  • n. (obsolete) Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.
  • v. (transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
  • v. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
  • v. (transitive, now rare, of a dog) to copulate with, to impregnate.

passageway

  • n. A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
  • n. Any way for passing in, out or through something.

way

  • n. (heading) To do with a place or places.
  • n. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
  • n. A state or condition.
  • n. (heading) Personal interaction.
  • n. (paganism) A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft,…
  • n. (nautical) Speed, progress, momentum.
  • n. A degree, an amount, a sense.
  • n. (US, As the head of an interjectory clause) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions…
  • n. (plural only) The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large…
  • n. (plural only) The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table…
  • interj. (only in reply to no way) It is true.
  • v. (obsolete) To travel.
  • adv. (informal, with comparative or modified adjective) Much.
  • adv. (slang, with positive adjective) Very.
  • adv. (informal) Far.
  • n. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

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