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Example sentences for: headword

How can you use “headword” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Fourth, I think it a mistake to merge under one headword words of distinctly different provenances (that is, homographs), as in gloss . And, finally, there are far too many typographical errors for a book of this sort: under absent : “4nt”; after: “millenium”; loo: “existance.”
It is poor style to find the headword term defined virtually as an afterthought.
The ordinary entry is structured to show the headword or phrase, in boldface, followed by an italicized part-of-speech label, followed by the definition, then the source or sources.
Boldface type within an example (e.g., power) identifies words commonly found associated with the headword.
Longman: a dictionary headword [!], often together with its definition.