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RUNNING HEAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does running head mean?
• RUNNING HEAD (noun)
The noun RUNNING HEAD has 1 sense:
1. a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
Familiarity information: RUNNING HEAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
running head; running headline
Hypernyms ("running head" is a kind of...):
head; header; heading (a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "running head"):
running title (the title (or a shortened title) of a book used as a running head)
Holonyms ("running head" is a part of...):
book (a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together))
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