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A line or block of text appearing at the top of each page of a book or document, or the initial section of a digital data packet or file containing metadata and routing information.
"Please include your last name and the page number in the header of your essay."
A shot or pass in soccer made by striking the ball with the head.
"The striker scored the winning goal with a powerful header in the final minute of the match."
A horizontal structural beam fitted across the top of a doorway, window, or other opening in a wall to support the weight above, or a brick laid with its short end facing the surface of a wall.
"The carpenter installed a heavy timber header above the new sliding glass door."
An agricultural machine or attachment on a combine harvester that cuts off and gathers only the grain-bearing heads of a crop.
"The farmer attached the wide corn header to the front of the combine before starting the harvest."
A headfirst fall, dive, or plunge.
"The cyclist hit a patch of loose gravel and took a nasty header over the handlebars."