headline

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

Word forms

Past tense
headlined
Present participle
headlining
Past participle
headlined
Third person singular
headlines

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The headline of the article caught my attention immediately.

  2. vt.

    She decided to headline her blog post with a question to engage readers.