Heading
Heading noun - A word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize.
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Synonyms for Heading
Route and heading are semantically related in course topic. In some cases you can use "Route" instead a noun "Heading", when it comes to topics like way.
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- He claims the whole time that he knows where he's going, but the Clan cats know it's not the quickest route (at one point they realize they've been traveling in the wrong direction all day; they're supposed to be heading toward the sunset).
Source: Short Cuts Make Long Delays -
By Deep Space, though, Confederation appears to be heading on a One World Order route, usurping more and more power from its member nations.
Source: Literature / Star Carrier -
In Frozen Throne, units can be really stupid when ordered to get on a transport ship, trying to get to it through a longer route instead of trying to go to the same spot the ship is heading to.
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Route and Heading. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heading/route
Heading & Route. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heading/route>.
Route or Heading. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heading/route.
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