different between underline vs pointout
underline
English
Etymology
under- +? line
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??nd??la?n/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??nd??la?n/
- (General American, alternative pronunciation of the verb) IPA(key): /??nd??la?n/
- (Received Pronunciation, alternative pronunciation of the verb) IPA(key): /??nd??la?n/
- Rhymes: -a?n (for alternative pronunciation of the verb)
Noun
underline (plural underlines)
- A line placed underneath a piece of text in order to provide emphasis or to indicate that it should be viewed in italics or (in electronic documents) that it acts as a hyperlink.
- The character _.
- (dated) An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one.
Translations
Verb
underline (third-person singular simple present underlines, present participle underlining, simple past and past participle underlined)
- To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis; to underscore
- (figuratively) To emphasise or stress something
- (figuratively, obsolete) To influence secretly.
- 1642, Henry Wotton, The Life and Death of the Duke of Buckingham
- By mere chance in appearance, though underlined with a providence, they had a full light of the infanta.
- 1642, Henry Wotton, The Life and Death of the Duke of Buckingham
Translations
Adjective
underline (not comparable)
- Passing under a railway line.
- 1950, Leonora Fry, C. W. Huxtable, Get to know: British railways (page 26)
- Just as it was sometimes necessary to lower the road to take it beneath an underline bridge, so in this case it might be necessary to raise it.
- 1950, Leonora Fry, C. W. Huxtable, Get to know: British railways (page 26)
See also
- underline on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Typography
Anagrams
- unlinered
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English underline.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??de??lajni/
Noun
underline m (plural underlines)
- underscore (name of the character _)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:underline.
underline From the web:
- what underlies much of the yucatan peninsula
- what underlies ocean basins
- what underlying conditions
- what underlying health conditions
- what underlying conditions cause anxiety
- what underlying diseases cause itching
- what underlying conditions cause vertigo
- what underlying diseases cause anxiety
pointout
pointout From the web:
- point out meaning
- what's point out
- what's the point of outer wilds
- what is point out something
- what is point in outline
- what does point out mean
- what is point out
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