Definition Synonyms
Definition of header - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
document partTECH. top section of a document or pageTECH.
- The header of the report included the company logo..
2.
sportsTECH. shot or pass made with the head in soccerTECH.
- She scored the winning goal with a powerful header..
3.
technologyTECH. the first part of a file describing its contentsTECH.
- The file's header contains metadata.
4.
architectureTECH. horizontal structural component in constructionTECH.
- The workers installed a header above the window to support the wall..
5.
agricultureTECH. machine that cuts and gathers grain headsTECH.
- The farmer used a header to harvest the wheat.
Images of header
shot or pass made with the head in soccer 
horizontal structural component in construction 
machine that cuts and gathers grain heads
Expressions with header
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fall headfirst suddenly and unexpectedly
He took a header off the skateboard.
person with red hair
My friend is a red-header with bright curls.
top part of a page that shows title or other key information
She added the company logo to the page header of the report.
label at the top of a column describing the data below
Click the column header to sort the list alphabetically.
soccer move where player heads ball while diving forward
He scored a spectacular goal with a diving header..
tank holds water for a system
The header tank supplies water to the heating system.
leading part of a digital message containing routing and descriptive information
The email's message header showed that it came from an unknown server.
file in programming that holds shared declarations for automatic inclusion elsewhere
The library provides a header file with all the necessary function declarations.
Origin of header
English, head (top) + -er (agent)
Terms with header included in their meaning
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communication
short text in a message header that quickly shows what it is about
header
short title at top of each page in a book or document
journalism
title or header in journalism
publishing
add a header listing staff and details to a publication
header
long stone laid as a header in walls
document
having a header at the top
technology
equipped with a header for data
construction
fitted with a structural header
Examples of header in a sentence
He customized the header to match the theme. His header was blocked by the goalkeeper. The player practiced his header technique. The header specifies the file format. Corrupted headers can cause file errors. The carpenter measured the header before installation.
A strong header is crucial for the building's stability. The new header improved the harvesting efficiency. He repaired the header before the next season.
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- French:en-tête, tête, ...
- German:Kopfzeile, Kopfball, ...
- Italian:intestazione, colpo di testa, ...
- Spanish:encabezado, cabezazo, ...
- Portuguese:cabeçalho, cabeceamento, ...
- Chinese:页眉, 头球, ...
- Japanese:ヘッダー, ヘディング, ...
- Arabic:رأس الصفحة, ضَرْبَة رَأْس, ...
- Hebrew:כּוֹתֶרֶת עֶלְיוֹנָה, נְגִיחָה, ...
- Russian:заголовок, удар головой, ...
- Ukrainian:заголовок, удар головою, ...
- Hindi:शीर्षलेख, सिर का शॉट, ...
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