Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headline
noun
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
Definition
A headline is a brief phrase or sentence that summarizes the main topic or idea of a news article or story.
Examples
- The headline of the article immediately caught my eye.
- She wrote an impactful headline to grab the readers’ attention.
- The newspaper changed the headline to make it more engaging.
Meaning
Headlines capture the essence of the content and are often designed to attract attention and compel readers to read more.
Synonyms
- title
- caption
- header
- tagline
