running heads

noun

plural of running head
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  1. headings
  2. headers
  3. titles
  4. headlines
  5. captions
Noun
  • Some school pocket charts have fluid designs, while other charts have preprinted headings that create a sense of structure, including fill-in-the-blank sentences and basic math formulas.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 21 July 2026
  • Make Content Easier To Navigate One simple step is making content easy to navigate with clear headings, short sections and descriptive links.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of headings
Noun
  • Users can also insert images, links, headers, footers, and watermarks.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Both Jesus and Wood benefited from outstanding deliveries from the Wales international without being able to get their headers on target.
    — Paul Taylor, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of headers
Noun
  • More than 200 titles will launch with Indonesian dubbing, with a wider slate available in Indonesian subtitles.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • ReelShort catalogue titles will be available on Vidio starting on September 1 through the dedicated Short Drama tab, launched by Vidio last year, for subscribers on the TV Extra, Platinum, Platinum Extra, and Ultimate packages.
    — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of titles
Noun
  • Please follow the Daily Open APAC edition for all the headlines, and the EMEA version will return on Tuesday.
    — Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This year’s Miss Teen USA competition was hosted by former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt, who made headlines for her resignation back in May 2024.
    — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of headlines
Noun
  • When the woman first appears in the animatic, the captions describe her control over It4mi.
    — Krystie Lee Yandoli, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026
  • This is excellent energy for captions, pitches, texts, brainstorming, flirting, or turning a quick idea into something shareable.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of captions
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“Running heads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/running%20heads. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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