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head
noun
the
top
part
of
your
body
that
contains
the
brain
,
eyes
,
ears
,
nose
and
mouth
•
Tom
put
a
hat
on
his
head
to
stay
warm
.
Tom
put
a
hat
on
his
head
to
stay
warm
.
•
The
ball
lightly
bounced
off
her
head
,
but
she
laughed
and
kept
playing
.
The
ball
lightly
bounced
off
her
head
,
but
she
laughed
and
kept
playing
.
Old
English
“
hēafod
”,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
German
“
Haupt
”
meaning
“
main
”
or
“
chief
”.
noun
the
person
who
leads
or
is
in
charge
of
a
group
,
organization
,
or
activity
•
Maria
was
elected
head
of
the
student
council
.
Maria
was
elected
head
of
the
student
council
.
•
The
head
of
the
company
announced
a
new
policy
.
The
head
of
the
company
announced
a
new
policy
.
Sense
extended
from
the
physical
top
part
to
the
person
positioned
at
the
top
of
a
hierarchy
in
Middle
English
.
noun
the
front
,
top
,
or
leading
part
of
something
•
Sam
sat
at
the
head
of
the
table
during
dinner
.
Sam
sat
at
the
head
of
the
table
during
dinner
.
•
There
is
a
fountain
at
the
head
of
the
street
.
There
is
a
fountain
at
the
head
of
the
street
.
Transferred
meaning
from
bodily
position
(
top
)
to
spatial
position
of
objects
by
late
Middle
English
.
noun
your
mind
or
the
place
where
you
keep
thoughts
and
memories
•
An
idea
suddenly
popped
into
my
head
.
An
idea
suddenly
popped
into
my
head
.
•
Keep
the
rules
in
your
head
during
the
exam
.
Keep
the
rules
in
your
head
during
the
exam
.
Figurative
sense
of
“
head
”
as
the
seat
of
thought
dates
from
the
14th
century
.
verb
-
head
,
heading
,
heads
,
headed
to
move
or
travel
in
a
particular
direction
•
Let
’
s
head
home
before
it
gets
dark
.
Let
’
s
head
home
before
it
gets
dark
.
•
The
ship
is
heading
north
.
The
ship
is
heading
north
.
From
earlier
sense
of
‘
to
be
at
the
head
’,
later
meaning
‘
to
move
first
toward
’.
noun
a
single
person
or
animal
when
you
are
counting
them
as
units
•
The
farmer
owns
sixty
head
of
cattle
.
The
farmer
owns
sixty
head
of
cattle
.
•
Dinner
costs
twenty
dollars
per
head
.
Dinner
costs
twenty
dollars
per
head
.
Originates
from
medieval
herd-counting
,
where
each
animal
was
tallied
by
its
head
.
verb
-
head
,
heading
,
heads
,
headed
to
be
in
charge
of
or
lead
something
•
She
will
head
the
marketing
team
.
She
will
head
the
marketing
team
.
•
Dr
.
Kim
heads
the
research
project
.
Dr
.
Kim
heads
the
research
project
.
Same
root
as
noun
‘
head
’,
referring
to
the
person
at
the
top
,
first
recorded
as
a
verb
in
the
15th
century
.
adjective
main
or
most
important
•
He
was
promoted
to
head
chef
.
He
was
promoted
to
head
chef
.
•
The
school
has
a
head
teacher
and
several
assistants
.
The
school
has
a
head
teacher
and
several
assistants
.
Use
of
‘
head
’
before
another
noun
to
mean
‘
chief
’
dates
from
the
16th
century
.
headline
noun
the
large
title
at
the
top
of
a
newspaper
or
online
article
that
tells
you
what
the
story
is
about
•
I
only
needed
to
read
the
headline
to
know
the
story
was
important
.
I
only
needed
to
read
the
headline
to
know
the
story
was
important
.
•
The
magazine
used
a
bright
red
headline
to
grab
readers
’
attention
.
The
magazine
used
a
bright
red
headline
to
grab
readers
’
attention
.
head
+
line
:
first
recorded
in
the
1890s
when
newspapers
began
printing
large
titles
above
stories
.
noun
(
usually
plural
)
the
most
important
news
stories
,
announced
briefly
at
the
start
of
a
broadcast
or
talked
about
generally
•
The
morning
news
opened
with
the
world
headlines
.
The
morning
news
opened
with
the
world
headlines
.
•
Space
exploration
made
today
’
s
headlines
across
all
major
networks
.
Space
exploration
made
today
’
s
headlines
across
all
major
networks
.
verb
-
headline
,
headlining
,
headlines
,
headlined
to
be
the
main
performer
or
most
important
attraction
at
a
show
,
event
,
or
festival
•
The
famous
singer
will
headline
the
charity
concert
tonight
.
The
famous
singer
will
headline
the
charity
concert
tonight
.
•
Three
local
bands
are
set
to
headline
the
summer
festival
.
Three
local
bands
are
set
to
headline
the
summer
festival
.
extended
from
the
noun
sense
:
the
performer
whose
name
appears
in
the
largest
type
(
the
“
headline
”)
on
posters
and
programs
.
headquarters
noun
the
main
office
or
building
from
which
the
leaders
of
a
company
,
organization
,
or
institution
plan
and
control
their
activities
•
After
the
merger
,
the
company
moved
its
headquarters
to
a
shiny
new
skyscraper
in
downtown
Chicago
.
After
the
merger
,
the
company
moved
its
headquarters
to
a
shiny
new
skyscraper
in
downtown
Chicago
.
•
Visitors
can
tour
NASA's
headquarters
in
Washington
,
D
.
C
.,
where
historic
spacecraft
models
line
the
lobby
.
Visitors
can
tour
NASA's
headquarters
in
Washington
,
D
.
C
.,
where
historic
spacecraft
models
line
the
lobby
.
From
head
(
chief
)
+
quarters
(
living
or
working
place
);
first
recorded
in
the
17th
century
to
refer
to
the
place
where
authority
is
centered
.
noun
the
place
where
military
commanders
and
their
staff
direct
operations
•
The
general
spread
a
map
across
the
table
inside
field
headquarters
before
giving
orders
.
The
general
spread
a
map
across
the
table
inside
field
headquarters
before
giving
orders
.
•
Enemy
aircraft
were
sighted
only
a
few
miles
from
division
headquarters
.
Enemy
aircraft
were
sighted
only
a
few
miles
from
division
headquarters
.
Adopted
by
armies
in
the
17th
century
to
mean
the
location
where
a
commander
’
s
quarters
were
set
up
in
the
field
.
headache
noun
a
pain
felt
inside
the
head
•
After
staring
at
the
computer
all
day
,
Maria
felt
a
throbbing
headache
coming
on
.
After
staring
at
the
computer
all
day
,
Maria
felt
a
throbbing
headache
coming
on
.
•
Drinking
plenty
of
water
often
helps
my
morning
headache
go
away
.
Drinking
plenty
of
water
often
helps
my
morning
headache
go
away
.
Old
English
hēafodæce
,
a
compound
of
hēafod
(
head
)
+
æce
(
ache
).
noun
something
that
causes
annoyance
or
difficulty
•
Organizing
the
company
picnic
turned
into
a
major
headache
for
Jenna
.
Organizing
the
company
picnic
turned
into
a
major
headache
for
Jenna
.
•
The
new
software
update
is
a
real
headache
for
users
.
The
new
software
update
is
a
real
headache
for
users
.
Figurative
use
recorded
since
the
late
19th
century
,
extending
the
physical
sense
of
pain
in
the
head
to
anything
mentally
troublesome
.
ahead
adverb
in
or
toward
a
position
in
front
or
further
forward
•
The
road
ahead
was
clear
and
empty
.
The
road
ahead
was
clear
and
empty
.
•
Please
move
a
little
ahead
so
others
can
stand
behind
you
.
Please
move
a
little
ahead
so
others
can
stand
behind
you
.
From
Middle
English
a
heed
(“
at
the
head
”),
literally
“
at
the
head
or
front
”.
adverb
at
or
during
a
future
time
•
There
are
exciting
opportunities
ahead
for
our
company
.
There
are
exciting
opportunities
ahead
for
our
company
.
•
The
weather
forecast
says
storms
lie
ahead
.
The
weather
forecast
says
storms
lie
ahead
.
adverb
earlier
than
something
;
in
advance
•
Book
your
hotel
well
ahead
to
get
a
better
price
.
Book
your
hotel
well
ahead
to
get
a
better
price
.
•
The
organizers
planned
months
ahead
for
the
festival
.
The
organizers
planned
months
ahead
for
the
festival
.
adverb
in
a
leading
or
winning
position
•
Our
team
is
two
goals
ahead
at
halftime
.
Our
team
is
two
goals
ahead
at
halftime
.
•
The
company
stayed
ahead
of
its
competitors
by
innovating
.
The
company
stayed
ahead
of
its
competitors
by
innovating
.
forehead
noun
the
flat
area
of
your
face
above
the
eyebrows
and
below
the
hairline
•
Anna
wiped
the
sweat
from
her
forehead
after
the
long
run
.
Anna
wiped
the
sweat
from
her
forehead
after
the
long
run
.
•
The
doctor
placed
a
cool
cloth
on
the
child's
forehead
to
bring
down
the
fever
.
The
doctor
placed
a
cool
cloth
on
the
child's
forehead
to
bring
down
the
fever
.
Old
English
foreheafod
,
from
fore-
“
front
”
+
heafod
“
head
,”
meaning
the
front
part
of
the
head
.
noun
(
literary
,
archaic
)
boldness
or
shameless
confidence
in
a
person
’
s
manner
•
He
had
the
forehead
to
argue
with
the
teacher
after
arriving
an
hour
late
.
He
had
the
forehead
to
argue
with
the
teacher
after
arriving
an
hour
late
.
•
The
court
was
shocked
by
the
criminal's
sheer
forehead
as
he
laughed
at
the
verdict
.
The
court
was
shocked
by
the
criminal's
sheer
forehead
as
he
laughed
at
the
verdict
.
The
figurative
sense
grew
in
Middle
English
from
the
idea
that
a
bold
person
‘
shows
the
front
of
the
head
’
without
fear
.