headline

headline
headline head"line` (-l[imac]n`), v. t. 1. To mention in a headline. [PJC]

2. To furnish with a headline (senses 1, 3, or 4). [PJC]

3. To publicise prominently in an advertisement. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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