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subheading

British  
/ ˈsʌbˌhɛdɪŋ /

noun

  1. the heading or title of a subdivision or subsection of a printed work

  2. a division subordinate to a main heading or title

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The subheading of a January 2021 opinion piece in The New York Times declared: “The terrible experiment is over.”

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

Tap the green plus icon under the Time of Day subheading, and enter the time you want and the dosage.

From The Verge • Jul. 13, 2022

In a 1938 article, the Defender included a subheading that declared, "Nixon Also Refutes 'Confession'."

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021

Volckmer has said the subheading was kept off the cover “as a surprise” – making it the first of many unsteadying gear shifts in a monologue that sets out to unsettle.

From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2020

A few pages on there comes the subheading “Calumnies Caustic and Catty by Callie.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides