standfirst
noun
journalism an introductory paragraph in an article, printed in larger or bolder type or in capitals, which summarizes the article
Nearby words
- standardize,
- standaway,
- standby,
- standee,
- standfast,
- standing,
- standing army,
- standing broad jump,
- standing chop,
- standing committee
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012