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| head·ing [ hédding ] (plural head·ings) |
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1. printing title: something that forms the head, top, edge, or front of something, especially as a title for a paragraph, section, chapter, or page
 The chapter headings are to be set in 24-point bold.
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2. category of subject matter: a division into which the subject matter of a document, discourse, or discussion is divided
 That information definitely comes under the heading of matters not to be aired in public.
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3. navigation course: the direction in which a ship or aircraft is traveling, often given as a compass bearing
 If we continue on our present heading we should sight land in one hour.
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4. mineral extract mine tunnel: a horizontal tunnel in a mine, or the end of such a tunnel
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