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Letterhead vs. Header — What's the Difference?

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Letterhead

A letterhead is the heading at the top of a sheet of letter paper (stationery). That heading usually consists of a name and an address, and a logo or corporate design, and sometimes a background pattern.
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Header

A shot or pass made with the head.
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Letterhead

The heading at the top of a sheet of letter paper, usually consisting of a name and an address.
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Header

A headlong fall or dive.
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Letterhead

Stationery imprinted with such a heading.
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Header

A brick or stone laid at right angles to the face of a wall.
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Letterhead

A portion of text at the top of a letter, identifying the sender and often giving their address etc., used for formal correspondence.
We need to change our letterhead to use the new logo.
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Header

A line or block of text appearing at the top of each page of a book or document.
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Letterhead

Paper marked with a letterhead.
Internal memos do not need to be printed on letterhead.
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Header

A raised tank of water maintaining pressure in a plumbing system.
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Letterhead

A sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
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Header

A person who ropes a steer by its head (as opposed to its heels), especially in a team-roping rodeo event
The steer ran straight and the header made a good catch
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Header

A mad or foolish person.
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Header

One that fits a head on an object.
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Header

One that removes a head from an object, especially a machine that reaps the heads of grain and passes them into a wagon or receptacle.
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Header

A pipe that serves as a central connection for two or more smaller pipes.
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Header

A floor or roof beam placed between two long beams that supports the ends of the tailpieces.
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Header

A brick or stone laid at a right angle to the face of a wall so that only its short end is showing. Also called bonder.
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Header

(Informal) A headlong dive or fall.
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Header

(Sports) A pass or shot made in soccer by heading the ball.
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Header

Textual information, such as a title, date, or page number, positioned in the top margin of a page and usually repeated throughout a document.
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Header

A raised tank or hopper that maintains a constant pressure or supply to a system, especially the small tank that supplies water to a central heating system.
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Header

The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
If you reduce the header of this document, the body will fit onto a single page.
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Header

Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
Your header is too long; "Local Cannibals" will suffice.
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Header

Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
That column should have the header "payment status".
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Header

(informal) A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
Parts of speech belong in a level-three header. Level-two headers are reserved for the name of the language.
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Header

(computing) The first part of a file or record that describes its contents.
The header includes an index, an identifier, and a pointer to the next entry.
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Header

(programming) header file
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Header

(networking) the first part of a packet or stream, often containing its address and descriptors.
The encapsulation layer adds an eight-byte header and a two-byte trailer to each packet.
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Header

(masonry) A brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall or within the brickwork with the short side showing.
This wall has four header courses.
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Header

A horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening.
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Header

A machine that separates and gathers the heads of grain etc.
They fed the bale into the header.
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Header

(soccer) The act of hitting the ball with the head.
His header for the goal followed a perfect corner kick.
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Header

(soccer) Someone who heads the ball.
Diving header
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Header

A headlong fall, jump or dive.
The clown tripped over the other clown and took a header.
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Header

A raised tank that supplies water at constant pressure, especially to a central heating and hot water system.
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Header

A pipe which connects several smaller pipes.
Common practice is to use plastic pipes with iron headers.
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Header

The rodeo performer who drives the steer toward the heeler to be tied.
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Header

One who puts a head on something.
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Header

To strike (a ball) with one's head.
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Header

One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.
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Header

One who heads a movement, a party, or a mob; head; chief; leader.
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Header

A brick or stone laid with its shorter face or head in the surface of the wall.
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Header

A reaper for wheat, that cuts off the heads only.
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Header

A fall or plunge head first, as while riding a bicycle, or a skateboard, or in bathing; - sometimes, implying the striking of the head on the ground; as, to take a header.
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Header

A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about;
The heading seemed to have little to do with the text
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Header

Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
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Header

Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
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Header

A framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters
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Header

A machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon
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Header

(soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
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Header

A headlong jump (or fall);
He took a header into the shrubbery
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