noun🔗ShareTitres, titres de sectionThe title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof."I used headings to organize my essay so it would be easier to read. "J'ai utilisé des titres pour organiser ma dissertation afin de faciliter sa lecture.writingtitlecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCap, directionThe direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)"The pilot checked the headings on the flight instrument panel to make sure the plane was on course. "Le pilote a vérifié le cap sur le tableau de bord de l'avion pour s'assurer que l'avion était sur la bonne trajectoire.nauticalsailingdirectionvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFonds, douellesMaterial for the heads of casks, barrels, etc."The cooper carefully inspected the headings before assembling the new wooden barrel. "Le tonnelier a soigneusement inspecté les fonds avant d'assembler le nouveau tonneau en bois.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGaleries, filonsA gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift."The mine foreman ordered a support beam to be placed at the headings where the tunnel ended to prevent a cave-in. "Le contremaître de la mine a ordonné de placer une poutre de soutien aux galeries où le tunnel se terminait pour éviter un effondrement.geologytechnicalindustrystructureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBourrelets, crêtesThe extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch."The delicate lace trim had tiny headings that created a pretty, ruffled edge above the sewn line. "La délicate garniture en dentelle avait de minuscules bourrelets qui créaient un joli bord froncé au-dessus de la ligne cousue.styleappearancetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParements, têtesThe end of a stone or brick which is presented outward."The brick wall was built with alternating colors, making a pattern of dark and light headings visible on the surface. "Le mur de briques a été construit avec des couleurs alternées, créant un motif de parements sombres et clairs visible en surface.architecturematerialbuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrisses, ganse(flags) A strip of material at the hoist end of a flag, used for attaching the flag to its halyard."The Boy Scout sewed new, stronger headings onto the flag so it wouldn't tear when raised. "Le scout a cousu de nouvelles drisses plus solides sur le drapeau pour qu'il ne se déchire pas lorsqu'il est hissé.nauticalmaterialsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
