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The <head> HTML element contains machine-readable information (metadata) about the document, like its title, scripts, and style sheets.

Note: <head> primarily holds information for machine processing, not human-readability. For human-visible information, like top-level headings and listed authors, see the <header> element.

Attributes

This element includes the global attributes.

profile Deprecated Non-standard

The URIs of one or more metadata profiles, separated by white space.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
    <title>Document title</title>
  </head>
</html>

Notes

HTML5-compliant browsers automatically create a <head> element if its tags are omitted in the markup. This auto-creation is not guaranteed in ancient browsers.

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# the-head-element

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See also

\ ˈhed \

1 : the upper or anterior division of the animal body that contains the brain, the chief sense organs, and the mouth nodded his head in agreement

2a : the seat of the intellect : mind two heads are better than one

b : a person with respect to mental qualities let wiser heads prevail

c : natural aptitude or talent a good head for figures

d : mental or emotional control : poise a level head

3 : the obverse (see obverse entry 2 sense 1) of a coin usually used in plural call heads or tails

b plural head : one of a number (as of domestic animals) sold twenty head of cattle

5a : the end that is upper or higher or opposite the foot the head of the table head of a sail

b : the source of a stream or river the head of the Nile

c : either end of something (such as a drum) whose two ends need not be distinguished

b : one in charge of a division or department in an office or institution the head of the English department met with the other department heads

b : the foliaged part of a plant especially when consisting of a compact mass of leaves, flowers, or fruit a head of lettuce a single head of grain

8a : the leading element of a military column or a procession

b : headway often she had to fight for her head as the press of sail buried her bow— C. V. Reilly

9a : the uppermost extremity or projecting part of an object : top the head of a bolt

b : the striking part of a weapon, tool, or implement the head of an ax

c : the rounded proximal end of a long bone (such as the humerus)

d : the end of a muscle nearest the origin

e : the oval part of a printed musical note

10a : a body of water kept in reserve at a height also : the containing bank, dam, or wall

b : a mass of water in motion (as in a rip current)

11a : the difference in elevation between two points in a body of fluid

b : the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point expressible as this height broadly : pressure of a fluid an engine with a full head of steam

12a : the bow and adjacent parts of a ship

13 : the approximate length of the head of a horse won by a head

14 : the place of leadership, honor, or command at the head of her class

15a(1) : a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize

(2) : a separate part or topic heads of a sermon

b : a portion of a page or sheet that is above the first line of printing

16 : the foam or scum that rises on a fermenting or effervescing liquid (such as beer)

17a : the part of a boil, pimple, or abscess at which it is likely to break

b : culminating point of action : crisis events came to a head

18a : a part or attachment of a machine or machine tool containing a device (such as a cutter or drill) turret head of a lathe also : the part of an apparatus that performs the chief function or a particular function a drill head

b magnetic recording : an electromagnet used as a transducer for recording on, reading, or erasing a magnetic medium (such as tape or a disk)

19 grammar : an immediate constituent of a construction that can have the same grammatical function as the whole (such as man in "an old man," "a very old man," or "the man in the street")

20a : one who uses a drug often used in combination pothead

b : a devoted enthusiast : aficionado often used in combination computerhead

by the head

: drawing the greater depth of water forward

off one's head

out of one's head

: delirious Her parents were out of their heads with worry.

over one's head

1 : beyond one's comprehension or competence the most awful intellectual detail, all of it over my head— E. B. White

2 : so as to pass over one's superior standing or authority went over my head to complain

1 : of, relating to, or intended for the upper or anterior division of the animal body that contains the brain, the chief sense organs, and the mouth : of, relating to, or intended for the head (see head entry 1 sense 1) head injuries

3 : located at the end that is upper or higher : situated at the head (see head entry 1 sense 5a) head sails

4 : coming from in front head sea

transitive verb

2a : to put the striking part of a weapon, tool, or implement on : fit a head (see head entry 1 sense 9b) to head an arrow

b : to form the uppermost extremity or projecting part of : to form the head or top of tower headed by a spire

3 : to act as leader or director of : to act as head (see head entry 1 sense 6) to head a revolt

4a : to get in front of so as to hinder, stop, or turn back head a herd of cattle

b : to take a lead over (as in a race) : surpass

c : to pass (a stream) by going round above the source

5a : to place something at the beginning or top of (something) in order to introduce or categorize : to put something at the head of (something, as a list) Each page was headed with the writer's name.

b : to stand as the first or leading member of heads the list of heroes

6 : to set the course of head a ship northward

7 : to hit and propel (something, such as a soccer ball) with the head (see head entry 1 sense 1) headed the ball into the goal

intransitive verb

1 : to form a compact mass of leaves or fruit : to form a head (see head entry 1 sense 7b) This type of cabbage heads early.

2 : to point or proceed in a certain direction headed south

3 : to have a source : originate The river heads in those mountains.

What is this word head?

Definition of head (Entry 1 of 3) 1 : the upper or anterior division of the animal body that contains the brain, the chief sense organs, and the mouth nodded his head in agreement. 2a : the seat of the intellect : mind two heads are better than one.

What do we use head for?

The brain can process information about the environment to make decisions, store memories and skills, and make changes to the animal's behavior and emotional states. The head also often contains the primary organs for vision, hearing, smell, taste, and in some organisms, antennae.

How do you use head as a verb?

head verb (GO) to go in a particular direction: I was heading out of the room when she called me back. We were heading towards Kumasi when our truck broke down. He headed straight for (= went towards) the fridge.

Where's the head meaning?

Where's your head at?: What on earth are you thinking about?