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headshot

The English word “headshot” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A portrait for branding or social media.
  2. A gunshot to the head.
  3. A one-page, double-sided resume of an actor, consisting of the actor's photograph (usually of the head and shoulders) on one side and their curriculum vitae on the other.

verb

  1. To kill (someone) by shooting them in the head.

Etymology

From head + shot.

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