Synonyms: rubric
Definition: category name
Usage: it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'
Similar words: category
Definition: a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
Synonyms: rubric
Definition: a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
Similar words: title
Definition: the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
Usage: he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title; he refused to give titles to his paintings; I can never remember movie titles
Similar words: head, header, heading
Definition: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Usage: the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
Synonyms: title, statute title, rubric
Definition: a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
Usage: Title 8 provided federal help for schools
Similar words: head, header, heading
Definition: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Usage: the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
Synonyms: rubric
Definition: an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
Synonyms: rubric
Definition: directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
Similar words: direction, instruction
Definition: a message describing how something is to be done
Usage: he gave directions faster than she could follow them
Definition: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
Similar words: explanation, account
Definition: a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
Usage: the explanation was very simple; I expected a brief account
Synonyms: rubric
Definition: adorn with ruby red color
Similar words: rubify
Definition: make ruby red