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Definition headline in American English

headline verb

verb
/ˈhedˌlaɪn/
1

to give a headline to a story in a newspaper

Example

The story was headlined "The Penalties of Leadership."

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2

to be the main performer in a show or at an event where other people are also performing

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Definition headline in American English