heading

/ˈhɛdɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: headings

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tiêu đề hoặc chủ đề của tài liệu, bài viết, chương

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Noun

Examples

put the information under the "Advantages" heading

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hướng mà mũi tàu hoặc máy bay chỉ (hướng apparent) và/hoặc hướng di chuyển thực sự so với mặt đất (hướng true)

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “heading” mean?

The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.

Is “heading” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.