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Definition headline in British English

headline noun

noun
/ˈhedˌlaɪn/
1

the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters

Example

The front-page headline read 'Royal Love Scandal'.

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2

the most important stories in the news

Example

Here are the news headlines.

Example

The fuel crisis continues to dominate the headlines.

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Definition headline in British English