noun
a word or phrase written in italic font
adjective
a typeface with letters slanting slightly to the right, often used for emphasis or to indicate titles of works
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In academic writing, it is important to use italics for book titles.
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Can you please italicize the important points in the presentation?
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I love how that word looks italicized in the text.
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Her words were like italicized reminders of the past, standing out in the conversation.