heading vs rubric
rubric vs headingheading and rubric both are nouns.
heading is not a verb while rubric is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| heading | Yes | No | No | No |
| rubric | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
rubric is a hyponym of
heading; that is, rubric 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
- rubric: a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
Other hyponyms of heading include
crosshead, crossheading, headline, newspaper headline, lemma, running head, running headline, subhead, subheading, statute title, title, strapline.
| heading (noun) | rubric (noun) |
|---|---|
| a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine | category name |
| a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about | a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type |
| the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies | an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text |
| an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure | |
| directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) | |
| a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with |
| heading (verb) | rubric (verb) |
|---|---|
| adorn with ruby red color |
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