Heading
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Heading can refer to:
- Heading (metalworking)Heading (metalworking)Heading is a metalworking process which incorporates the forging, extruding and upsetting process. It is often performed in the cold state, resulting in cold working...
, a process which incorporates the extruding and upsetting processes - HeadlineHeadlineThe headline is the text at the top of a newspaper article, indicating the nature of the article below it.It is sometimes termed a news hed, a deliberate misspelling that dates from production flow during hot type days, to notify the composing room that a written note from an editor concerned a...
, text at the top of a newspaper article - The direction a person or vehicle is facing, usually similar to its courseCourse (navigation)In navigation, a vehicle's course is the angle that the intended path of the vehicle makes with a fixed reference object . Typically course is measured in degrees from 0° clockwise to 360° in compass convention . Course is customarily expressed in three digits, using preliminary zeros if needed,...
- Aircraft heading, the direction that the aircraft's nose is pointing
- Double-headingDouble-headingIn railroad terminology, double-heading or double heading indicates the use of two locomotives at the front of a train, each operated individually by its own crew. The practice of triple-heading involves the use of three locomotives....
, the use of two locomotives at the front of a train - Subject heading, an integral part of bibliographic control
- using one's head to move an airborne football