Heading vs. Crosshead
Difference Between Heading and Crosshead
Headingverb
present participle of head
Crossheadnoun
(engineering) A metal beam that connects a piston to a connecting rod in an engine.
Headingnoun
The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
Crossheadnoun
(journalism) Large text, like a headline but typically drawn from the article, placed partway through the article to break it up visually.
Headingnoun
(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)
Crossheadnoun
A screw with a cross-shaped indentation for gripping and turning, as opposed to a flathead.
Headingnoun
Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
Crossheadnoun
a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
Headingnoun
(mining) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
Crossheadnoun
metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
Headingnoun
(sewing) The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.
Headingnoun
(masonry) The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.
Headingnoun
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about;
the heading seemed to have little to do with the textHeadingnoun
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Headingnoun
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine;
they dug a drift parallel with the vein
