headed

3 definitions • 7 examples

going in a particular direction or towards a particular place:

Which way are you headed?

headed for I bumped into a friend headed for the same football match.

When I saw him he was headed for the door (= he was leaving).

going to or likely to experience a particular thing fairly soon in the future:

headed for Do you think we are headed for a recession?

Their youngest child is headed for university in the autumn.

I don't like where the country is headed.

having the number or type of heads mentioned:

a many-headed monster