headline (noun)

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• headline — noun 1 title of an article in a newspaper ADJECTIVE ▪ newspaper, tabloid ▪ ‘Carnage at Airport!’ screamed the tabloid headline. ▪ banner, front page ▪ lurid (esp. BrE …   Collocations dictionary

• headline — ► NOUN 1) a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine. 2) (the headlines) a summary of the most important items of news. ► VERB 1) provide with a headline. 2) appear as the star performer at (a concert). DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

• headline — head‧line [ˈhedlaɪn] adjective 1. headline figure/​rate ECONOMICS in Britain, a figure that shows the general level of inflation, including mortgage payments (= repayments on a loan for buying a house): • The headline rate of inflation is being… …   Financial and business terms

• headline inflation — ➔ inflation * * * headline inflation UK US noun [U] (UK headline rate of inflation [C, usually singular]) ECONOMICS ► the rate of inflation that includes prices that change a lot, for example, those of food and energy: »The increase in overall… …   Financial and business terms

• headline rate of inflation — UK US noun [C, usually singular] (UK ECONOMICS ► HEADLINE INFLATION(Cf. ↑headline inflation) …   Financial and business terms

• headline earnings — UK US noun [plural] UK FINANCE ► the profits of a company that do not include profits or losses from events that do not happen often, for example the sale of assets: »The bank s headline earnings, the best indication of its profits, rose 52 per… …   Financial and business terms

• headline unemployment — UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS ► the rate of unemployment that is based on the number of people who officially say they do not have a job and are looking for work: »The headline unemployment rate stayed unchanged, but only because many discouraged… …   Financial and business terms

• headline — noun a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine. ↘(the headlines) a summary of the most important items of news. verb 1》 provide with a headline. 2》 appear as the star performer at (a concert) …   English new terms dictionary

• headline-grabbing — UK [ˈhedlaɪn ˌɡræbɪŋ] US adjective usually before noun reported as a very important story in the news Thesaurus: newshyponym general words relating to the mediasynonym …   Useful english dictionary

• headline schedule — noun : head schedule …   Useful english dictionary

• headline — I UK [ˈhedˌlaɪn] / US noun Word forms headline : singular headline plural headlines ** 1) [countable] the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters The front page headline read Royal Love Scandal . 2) the headlines [plural] the… …   English dictionary