subject headings

A form of subject heading — The name of a category in which a bibliographical record is included.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of subject heading
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APA

subject headings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20headings

MLA

“subject headings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20headings. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subject headings,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20headings.

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