Headline style

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of upstyle. uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms
headliningzero determiner

Etymology

This name for the concept (one of several names for it) comes from the widespread (albeit not universal) practice of using this casing in newspaper headlines.

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