Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

heading

noun
/ˈhɛd.ɪŋ/
Definition
A title or description that is placed at the beginning of a piece of text or document.
Examples
  • She wrote a clear heading for her report.
  • The heading of the article caught my attention.
  • Make sure to add a heading before each section.
Meaning
The word ‘heading’ refers to a phrase or title that indicates the topic or main idea of a section within a text.
Synonyms
  • title
  • caption
  • subtitle