Headline vs. Caption
Headlinenoun
(journalism) The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
Headlinenoun
The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.
Headlinenoun
(entertainment) The top-billed attraction.
Headlinenoun
(nautical) A headrope.
Headlineverb
To have top billing; to be the main attraction.
Headlinenoun
The line at the head or top of a page.
Headlinenoun
See Headrope.
Headlinenoun
A title for an article in a newspaper, sometimes one line, sometimes more, set in larger and bolder type than the body of the article and indicating the subject matter or content of the article.
Headlinenoun
A similar title at the top of the newspaper indicating the most important story of the day; also, a title for an illustration or picture.
Headlineverb
To mention in a headline.
Headlineverb
To furnish with a headline (senses 1, 3, or 4).
Headlineverb
To publicise prominently in an advertisement.
Headlinenoun
the heading or caption of a newspaper article
Headlineverb
publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
Headlineverb
provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline
Headline
The headline or heading is the text indicating the nature of the article below it. The large type front page headline did not come into use until the late 19th century when increased competition between newspapers led to the use of attention-getting headlines.
Captionnoun
(typography) The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof
Captionnoun
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
Captionnoun
(cinematography) A piece of text appearing on screen as subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast.
Captionnoun
(legal) The section on an official paper that describes when, where, what was taken, found or executed, and by whom it was authorized.
Captionnoun
A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel).
Captionverb
To add captions to a text or illustration.
Captionverb
To add captions to a film or broadcast.
Captionnoun
A caviling; a sophism.
Captionnoun
The act of taking or arresting a person by judicial process.
Captionnoun
That part of a legal instrument, as a commission, indictment, etc., which shows where, when, and by what authority, it was taken, found, or executed.
Captionnoun
The heading of a chapter, section, or page.
Captionnoun
taking exception; especially an quibble based on a captious argument;
Captionnoun
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
Captionnoun
brief description accompanying an illustration
Captionverb
provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
