heading

  1. Verb.  (present participle of, head) .
  2. Noun.  The title or topic of a document, article, chapter etc.
  3. Noun.  (nautical) 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).

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