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Term: heading

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "heading": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. heading

heading

Definitions

Noun

  1. A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
  2. The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
  3. A horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

Verb

  1. To go or travel towards
  2. Be in charge of
  3. Travel in front of; go in advance of others
  4. Be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
  5. Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  6. Take its rise
  7. Be in the front of or on top of
  8. Form a head or come or grow to a head
  9. Remove the head of
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "heading".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 heading 2 31
2 beheading 3 1
3 headings 2 1
4 beheadings 3 0
5 headington 3 0
6 spearheading 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "heading".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 having 2 279
2 hearing 2 76
3 housing 2 59
4 hoping 2 30
5 hanging 2 28
6 heating 2 24
7 hiding 2 17
8 hitting 2 17
9 hugging 2 7
10 hatching 2 6
11 healing 2 6
12 hiring 2 6
13 humming 2 6
14 hurling 2 5
15 hauling 2 4
16 heaving 2 4
17 hissing 2 4
18 hopping 2 4
19 hurrying 3 4
20 hitching 2 3
21 howling 2 3
22 hurting 2 3
23 hacking 2 2
24 hating 2 2
25 herring 2 2
26 hiking 2 2
27 hemming 2 1
28 herding 2 1
29 hobbing 2 1
30 hocking 2 1
31 hogging 2 1
32 homing 2 1
33 hooking 2 1
34 haering 3 0
35 hailing 2 0
36 halling 2 0
37 halving 2 0
38 haning 2 0
39 hanning 2 0
40 haring 2 0
41 harring 2 0
42 hashing 2 0
43 hassing 2 0
44 hawking 2 0
45 hazing 2 0
46 heaping 2 0
47 hedding 2 0
48 hedging 2 0
49 heeding 2 0
50 heeling 2 0
51 heling 2 0
52 helling 2 0
53 heming 2 0
54 henning 2 0
55 herling 2 0
56 herting 2 0
57 herzing 2 0
58 hessing 2 0
59 hewing 2 0
60 hibbing 2 0
61 hilling 2 0
62 hodding 2 0
63 holing 2 0
64 holling 2 0
65 honing 2 0
66 hosing 2 0
67 hoving 2 0
68 huffing 2 0
69 hyping 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "heading".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 reading 2 141
2 hearing 2 76
3 leading 2 68
4 heating 2 24
5 healing 2 6
6 handing 2 6
7 shading 2 4
8 heaving 2 4
9 threading 2 3
10 harding 2 2
11 headings 2 1
12 beheading 3 1
13 herding 2 1
14 evading 3 1
15 heralding 3 0
16 heeding 2 0
17 hedging 2 0
18 hedding 2 0
19 hebding 2 0
20 heaping 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "heading" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "heading" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "heading" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "heading".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 holding 2 65
2 handing 2 6
3 harding 2 2
4 herding 2 1
5 harding's 2 0
6 hebding 2 0
7 hedding 2 0
8 heeding 2 0
9 hodding 2 0
10 holding's 2 0
11 huadong 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 12

Fragments: 6

Sound Alikes: 69

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 11

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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