running head

run·ning head

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhn-ing hed]
- /ˈrʌn ɪŋ hɛd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhn-ing hed]
- /ˈrʌn ɪŋ hɛd/

Definitions of running head words

noun running head a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc. 1
noun running head title at top of a book's pages 1
noun running head a heading printed at the top of every page or every other page of a book 0
noun running head a descriptive head or title printed at the top of every page or, sometimes, every other page, of a book, periodical, report, etc. 0

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Origin of running head

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Running head

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Running head

running head popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for running head

noun running head

header — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Just one Synonym for running head