HEADLINE


Meaning of HEADLINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hedlaɪn ]

( headlines, headlining, headlined)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A headline is the title of a newspaper story, printed in large letters at the top of the story, especially on the front page.

The Daily Mail has the headline ‘The Voice of Conscience’...

N-COUNT

2.

The headlines are the main points of the news which are read on radio or television.

I’m Claudia Polley with the news headlines.

N-PLURAL

3.

If a newspaper or magazine article is headlined a particular thing, that is the headline that introduces it.

The article was headlined ‘Tell us the truth’.

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed quote

4.

If someone headlines a show, they are the main performer in it.

VERB

5.

Someone or something that hits the headlines or grabs the headlines gets a lot of publicity from the media.

El Salvador first hit the world headlines at the beginning of the 1980s...

PHRASE : V inflects

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