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heading vs way

way vs heading

heading and way both are nouns.

heading is not an adverb while way is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heading Yes No No No
way Yes No No Yes
As nouns, way is a hypernym of heading; that is, way is a word with a broader meaning than heading:
  • heading: the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
  • way: a line leading to a place or point
Other hypernyms of heading include direction.
heading (noun) way (noun)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine a course of conduct
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies a journey or passage
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
how something is done or how it happens
the property of distance in general
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally
heading (adverb) way (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
Difference between heading and way

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