What part of speech is headline?

Headline can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. headline is a verb, present, 1st person singular of headline (infinitive).
  • 2. headline is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. headline is a noun, singular of headlines.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does headline mean?

Definitions

Verb

headline - provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline
headline - publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline

Noun

headline - the heading or caption of a newspaper article

Examples of headline

#   Sentence  
1. noun From Wednesday's Mirror the headline, "Have 200,000 AK47s Fallen Into the Hands of Iraq Terrorists?"
2. noun The headline caught my eye this morning.
3. noun Information sometimes varies dramatically according to format: my news feed truncated the last word of the headline "Ex-boyfriend backs Cain accuser".
4. noun "Missiles accused to be extradited" is a headline of today's BBC.
5. noun I was furious when I saw a newspaper headline today.
6. noun Meanwhile, one national newspaper put out a headline in its evening edition, which read Japan and the U.S. came to a substantial agreement. This surprised many people including the government officials.
7. noun That headline was extremely misleading.
8. noun The headline is somewhat misleading.
9. noun Fact checks should straight-up say "not true" in the headline, rather than teasing it and spreading misinformation.
Sentence  
noun
From Wednesday's Mirror the headline, "Have 200,000 AK47s Fallen Into the Hands of Iraq Terrorists?"
The headline caught my eye this morning.
Information sometimes varies dramatically according to format: my news feed truncated the last word of the headline "Ex-boyfriend backs Cain accuser".
"Missiles accused to be extradited" is a headline of today's BBC.
I was furious when I saw a newspaper headline today.
Meanwhile, one national newspaper put out a headline in its evening edition, which read Japan and the U.S. came to a substantial agreement. This surprised many people including the government officials.
That headline was extremely misleading.
The headline is somewhat misleading.
Fact checks should straight-up say "not true" in the headline, rather than teasing it and spreading misinformation.

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