Pronunciation: /ˌʌndərˈlaɪn/
noun a line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis
A1 Can you please underline the key points in the text?
A2 The teacher asked us to underline the important information in the paragraph.
B1 It is helpful to use a colored pen to underline the main ideas in the article.
B2 She used a ruler to underline the title of the book.
C1 The editor suggested using bold font to emphasize the underlines in the document.
C2 The designer chose to use a subtle gray color to underline the headings in the presentation.
verb to draw a line under something to give emphasis or highlight
A1 Please underline the important information in the text.
A2 Can you underline the key points in the presentation slides?
B1 It is important to underline the main arguments in your essay.
B2 The teacher asked us to underline the main themes in the novel.
C1 She carefully underlined the key findings in the research paper.
C2 The editor suggested underlining the key quotes in the article for emphasis.
formal It is important to underline key points in your presentation to emphasize their significance.
informal Make sure to underline the due date on the assignment sheet so you don't forget.
slang I always underline the juicy gossip in my magazines.
figurative The artist used different colors to underline the emotions in his painting.
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