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a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize
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Recent Examples of header
The Raspberry Pi board has a 40-pin GPIO header on it that needs through-hole soldering, along with bits like the Ethernet and USB ports.
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ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
That came 12 minutes after San Diego’s Kennedy Wesley scored on a header that got past a diving Silkowitz for her first goal of the season.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
But Inter keeper Yann Sommer saved his header in the fifth minute of injury time.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Saturday brings a quadruple header of Stanley Cup Playoffs action, including the first elimination game of the postseason.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
That came 12 minutes after San Diego’s Kennedy Wesley scored on a header that got past a diving Silkowitz for her first goal of the season.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
But Inter keeper Yann Sommer saved his header in the fifth minute of injury time.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Saturday brings a quadruple header of Stanley Cup Playoffs action, including the first elimination game of the postseason.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for header
Noun
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Also flying are Scott Poteet, given the title of mission pilot, specialist Sarah Gillis, and specialist and medical officer Anna Menon.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 May 2025
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Suddenly, somewhat improbably, the Pacers are staring at their best shot to win an NBA title.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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His invention projects closed captions into a pair of glasses with the aid of a Bluetooth connection to an iPhone, which provides the information into the microphone.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
20 May 2025
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As a response to the model's Vogue cover published on Tuesday, May 20, the singer, 31, shared photos from the shoot along with a bizarre caption.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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The Cavs swept the Miami Heat in the first round with wonderful offense and appeared to be riding a high heading into the Eastern Conference Semifinals.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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From the user’s point of view, laser and LED printers are essentially interchangeable, which is why they’re usually grouped together under the general heading of laser printers.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
14 May 2025
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Their affair first made headlines in late 2022, prompting ABC to launch a probe that ultimately ended with the two getting axed from their high profile gigs.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
23 May 2025
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Outside of his contributions to the league, Irsay also made headlines for his personal life.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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“Header.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/header. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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