head

Definition

  • n. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
  • n. a single domestic animal
  • n. a person who is in charge
  • n. the front of a military formation or procession

Word forms

Present participle
heading
Past participle
headed
Past tense
headed
Third person singular
heads

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The head of the company made an important announcement today.

  2. vt.

    She will head the team for the new project.

  3. vi.

    The hikers will head towards the mountain trail.

  4. a.

    The head teacher is responsible for the school's policies.

  5. [計]

    The hard drive's head reads the data from the disk.