Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headlining
verb
/ˈhɛdˌlaɪnɪŋ/
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Definition
The act of serving as the main attraction at an event or performance, particularly in music or entertainment.
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Examples
- The band is headlining the music festival this summer.
- She has been headlining concerts across the country.
- The comedian will be headlining at the comedy club this weekend.
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Meaning
Headlining refers to being the featured performer or main event, often drawing the largest audience or attention, typically in concerts, festivals, or shows.
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Synonyms
- starring
- leading
- featured
- main attraction