headlines

noun

(journalism) The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.

(entertainment) The top-billed attraction.

(nautical) A headrope.

(printing, dated) The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.

verb

(transitive, intransitive, entertainment) To present as the main attraction; to have top billing, to be the main attraction.

To give a headline to a page or section of a text.

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