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headline

Pronunciation: [ˈhɛdlaɪn]

Word

Learn how to use headline in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “news”

(noun) the title or main phrase of a news article or story. It tells what the story is about in a catchy way, so people want to read it.

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The headline of the article caught my attention right away.

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The headline did not make me interested in reading the rest of the story.

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What does the headline say about the news?

Context: “design”

(noun) the main title or text that stands out in a piece of writing or design. It helps guide readers to the important parts.

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The headline on the poster was big and colorful.

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Without a clear headline, the flyer looked confusing.

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Why is the headline placed at the top of the page?

Context: “presenting”

(verb) to give a headline to something, like a news story or event. This means creating a catchy title for it.

Example

The editor decided to headline the event as 'The Best Day Ever!'

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They didn't headline the report well, so no one paid attention.

Example

What will you headline your article about the school fair?

How to pronounce headline

Pronunciation: [ˈhɛdlaɪn]

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