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headed

/ˈhɛdɪd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To go before or be at the front of; lead; head.

    - "He was the headed of the committee."
    - "The procession was headed by the mayor."
  • Verb

    To be at the front of or have as a chief or leader.

    - "The team was headed by a renowned coach."
    - "She headed the department of marketing."
  • Verb

    To provide with a head or front part.

    - "The sculptor headed the statue with a chisel."
    - "The carpenter headed the table with a planer."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with headed
headed , bedded , fedded , ledded , wedded
Variants
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headed , head , heading , heads , brown-headed cowbird , empty-headed , hydra-headed , spiny-headed worm , spiny-headed worms , white-headed , woolly-headed , co-head , co-headed , co-heading , co-heads , cohead , coheaded , coheading , coheads , head off , headed off , heading off , heads off
Etymology
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From Old English hēafod, from hēafian ‘to raise, lift up, put on a head’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'headed' is often used interchangeably with 'headed up' or 'headed by'.

  2. The phrase 'head of the class' refers to the student who performs the best academically.


Related Concepts
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  1. Leadership: The ability of an individual or group to lead, guide, and influence other individuals or groups.

  2. Chief: The person who is the leader of a group, organization, or community.


Culture
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In literature, 'headed' is often used to describe the leader or chief of a group or organization. In art, 'headed' sculptures or paintings depict figures with their heads prominently displayed.

How to Memorize "headed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person leading a group or being at the front of a procession.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'headed' with the idea of leading or being in front.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Headed' stands for 'Having Everyone Directed Efficiently' to remember the meaning of the word.


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