running head
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nning
nɪng
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head
hɛd
hed

Definition & Meaning of "running head"in English

Running head
01

a short title or phrase that is printed at the top of each page of a book or document 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
running heads

What is a "running head"?

A running head is a short, repeated line of text that appears at the top of each page in a book or document. It typically includes the book’s title, chapter name, or author’s name, and helps to keep track of the content as the reader moves through the pages. Running heads are useful for providing context and ensuring that readers can easily identify the book or section they are reading.

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