headline /'hedlain/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the heading or caption of a newspaper article
• (v.) publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
• (v.) provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline

Chinese translation

• n. 大标题, 新闻摘要
• vt. 为...做标题, 写标题

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'hedlain/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam

Frequency

Zipf 4.03 · Common

Word forms

headlined, headlining, headlines

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