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Meanings of crossheading in English

A heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text.

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Examples for "crosshead"
Examples for "crosshead"
1
The rack and pinions are of cast steel, as is also the tiller crosshead.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
2
Besides, the engine crosshead's worn and jumps about.
Lister's Great Adventure
3
The syringe plunger is compressed by the crosshead at a set rate, and the force is measured.
Pubmed
4
The condensers form part of the engine frame, and have guide faces cast on for the crosshead shoes.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884
5
This long frame had to be made to accommodate the crosshead which was necessary for such a short cylinder.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
Usage of crossheading in English
1
Not even one crossheading.
The Irish Times