heading

[ˈhɛɾ.ɪŋ] · verb

Meaning

To be in command of. (See also head up.)
To come at the beginning of; to commence.
To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
To move in a specified direction.
To remove the head from a fish.
To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.

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