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heading vs headline

headline vs heading

heading and headline both are nouns.

heading is not a verb while headline is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heading Yes No No No
headline Yes No Yes No
As nouns, headline is a hyponym of heading; that is, headline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heading:
  • heading: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
  • headline: the heading or caption of a newspaper article
heading (noun) headline (noun)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine the heading or caption of a newspaper article
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
heading (verb) headline (verb)
publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline
Difference between heading and headline

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