{
    "term": "headline",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the title of a news article printed in large letters, especially at the top of the front page on a newspaper or the home page on a news website",
            "sensetop": "under a headlinein the headlinesheadline about somebody/something",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a **newspaper headline**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "They ran the story under the headline ‘Home at last!’.",
                    "contextForm": "under a headline"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The scandal was in the headlines for several days.",
                    "contextForm": "in the headlines"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an alarming headline about possible terrorist attacks",
                    "contextForm": "headline about somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I just had time to scan the headlines before leaving for work."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Journalists don't usually write the headlines for their stories."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The Guardian carried the headline ‘Drugs Firms Shamed’."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["TV, radio and news"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["newspaper", "tabloid", "banner"],
                "verb + headline": ["carry", "have", "run"],
                "headline + verb": [
                    "announce something",
                    "blare something",
                    "declare something"
                ],
                "headline + noun": ["news"],
                "preposition": [
                    "in a/​the headline",
                    "under a/​the headline",
                    "with a/​the headline"
                ],
                "phrases": ["make headline news"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a short summary of the most important items of news, read at the beginning of a news programme on the radio or television",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Do you mind if I listen to the headlines before we leave?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Let's just hear the news headlines."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["TV, radio and news"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["news", "national"],
                "verb + the headlines": ["hear", "look at", "see"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "to be an important item of news in the media",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He always manages to grab the headlines."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hospital hit the headlines when a number of suspicious deaths occurred."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The story was important enough to make the headlines."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhedlaɪn/",
                "audio": "he/headline/headline__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhedlaɪn/",
                "audio": "he/headline/headline__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}