Thesaurus results for HEADER

header

noun

ˈhe-dər

Definition of header

as in title

a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize why does each column have a header except the last one?

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Recent Examples of header When Nebraska sold out Memorial Stadium for a women’s volleyball double header in 2023, event planners recognized the possibilities. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026 Yusuf, who has a career-high five goals this season, redirected a header off a entry played into the area by Harrison, into the net in the 66th minute to secure the hat trick. — ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 In the 58th minute, Denver’s Janine Sonis sent a deep cross into the box that Yazmeen Ryan finished with a header to tie the match at 1-1. — Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 Fuller again served into the box on the resulting corner kick, finding midfielder Hannah Bebar, who fed Gilchrist for a header inside the back post. — Staff, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for header

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The soundtrack has generated more than 15 billion streams worldwide, while the film became the only title to spend 52 consecutive weeks in Netflix’s Global Top 10.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
In the final of the 2014 edition, Germany lifted its fourth title after a 1-0 extra-time win against Lionel Messi's Argentina.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

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On Father’s Day in 2023, Diplo posted a carousel of photos and videos on Instagram of all three of his sons and penned a heartfelt message in the caption about the parenting lessons he’s learned over the years.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
In the post’s caption, Love expressed her desire to return to the stage.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026

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Como said under-12 players would be taught heading technique once a month, again with a light rubber ball, with a maximum of five headers in a session.

— Leon Imber, New York Times, 26 July 2026
After getting swept out of the second round by the eventual-champion Knicks last year, the Sixers now have legitimate title aspirations of their own heading into the 2026-27 campaign.

— Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of heading

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Britain’s second-largest city is making headlines this year as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, which kicks off on July 18th.

— Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
The headlines were taken by the sale of club captain Cristian Romero to Atletico Madrid after five years at the club.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

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