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{
"term": "headline",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the title of a news article printed in large letters, especially at the top of the front page on a newspaper or the home page on a news website",
"sensetop": "under a headlinein the headlinesheadline about somebody/something",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "a **newspaper headline**"
},
{
"text": "They ran the story under the headline ‘Home at last!’.",
"contextForm": "under a headline"
},
{
"text": "The scandal was in the headlines for several days.",
"contextForm": "in the headlines"
},
{
"text": "an alarming headline about possible terrorist attacks",
"contextForm": "headline about somebody/something"
},
{
"text": "I just had time to scan the headlines before leaving for work."
},
{
"text": "Journalists don't usually write the headlines for their stories."
},
{
"text": "The Guardian carried the headline ‘Drugs Firms Shamed’."
}
],
"topics": ["TV, radio and news"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["newspaper", "tabloid", "banner"],
"verb + headline": ["carry", "have", "run"],
"headline + verb": [
"announce something",
"blare something",
"declare something"
],
"headline + noun": ["news"],
"preposition": [
"in a/the headline",
"under a/the headline",
"with a/the headline"
],
"phrases": ["make headline news"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a short summary of the most important items of news, read at the beginning of a news programme on the radio or television",
"cefr": "b1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Do you mind if I listen to the headlines before we leave?"
},
{
"text": "Let's just hear the news headlines."
}
],
"topics": ["TV, radio and news"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["news", "national"],
"verb + the headlines": ["hear", "look at", "see"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "to be an important item of news in the media",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He always manages to grab the headlines."
},
{
"text": "The hospital hit the headlines when a number of suspicious deaths occurred."
},
{
"text": "The story was important enough to make the headlines."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈhedlaɪn/",
"audio": "he/headline/headline__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈhedlaɪn/",
"audio": "he/headline/headline__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}