leadheading
nounUK /ˈliːdˌhɛdɪŋ/
US /ˈliːdˌhɛdɪŋ/
A leadheading is the main title at the top of a story or page.
The leadheading on the newspaper said 'Big Storm Coming'.
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2. The first line of a report that tells the most important news.
The leadheading told readers about the fire right away.
3. A short phrase at the top of a list or chart that names it.
Each chart had a clear leadheading so people knew what it showed.
4. The main label on a webpage that tells what the page is about.
The website's leadheading helped visitors find the recipe quickly.