Synonyms for heading


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hed-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɛd ɪŋ

Top 10 synonyms for heading Other synonyms for the word heading

Définition of heading

Origin :
  • c.1300, "a beheading," from present participle of head (v.). Meaning "advancing in a certain direction" is from c.1600. Meaning "title at the head of a portion of text" is from 1849.
  • noun title
  • noun course
Example sentences :
  • Think of our world as it looks from the rocket that is heading toward Mars.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • The paper she held in her hand was hospital paper with the heading torn off.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • It was Cape Clear, and we were heading for it as straight as we could go.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Finally it seemed to be heading toward us, but we were not certain.
  • Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
  • Heading our steeds in that direction, we pressed on at the top of our speed.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • To have started north might have aroused suspicion that he was heading for New York.
  • Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
  • They were heading directly for the terrible monster of the heavens!
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • It had taken to the grass, and was heading straight for the miry slough.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • As he came down to the slough, all too late he had realized whither he was heading.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • It had gone into overdrive, heading for Dara at many times the speed of light.
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
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