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View synonyms for running head
running head
noun
, Printing.
- a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
running head
noun
- printing a heading printed at the top of every page or every other page of a book
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Word History and Origins
Origin of running head1
First recorded in 1830–40
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Example Sentences
There were two issues of this book, the variations of which occur in the running head-lines.
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In books and pamphlets the page number is usually at the outside end of the running-head line.
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The gage should include the length of a full page, over all, from the top of the running head down to the foot slug.
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The page number or folio is in the end of the running head line, the odd numbers at the right and the even numbers at the left.
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The freight crew had ignored or forgotten it, and were now past Point of Rocks running head-on against the passenger train.
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