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verb
- 1. draw a line under (a word or phrase) to give emphasis or indicate special type: "certain phrases had been underlined" Similar
noun
- 1. a line drawn under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis: "subheadings have an underline in blue"
- 2. the line of the lower part of an animal's body: "she has a white tail and underline"
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UNDERLINE definition: 1. to draw a line under a word, especially in order to show its importance: 2. to emphasize: 3…. Learn more.
The meaning of UNDERLINE is to mark (something, such as a word) with a line underneath. How to use underline in a sentence.
UNDERLINE meaning: 1. to draw a line under a word, especially in order to show its importance: 2. to emphasize: 3…. Learn more.
If you underline something such as a word or a sentence, you draw a line underneath it in order to make people notice it or to give it extra importance.
Definition of underline verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
tr.v. un·der·lined, un·der·lin·ing, un·der·lines. 1. To draw a line under: underlined the title of the book. 2. To emphasize; stress: The debate underlined the deep divisions within the party. n. (ŭn′dər-līn′) A line under something, such as a symbol, word, or phrase, used to indicate emphasis or italic type.
1. If one thing, for example an action or an event, underlines another, it draws attention to it and emphasizes its importance. [...] 2. If you underline something such as a word or a sentence, you draw a line underneath it in order to make people notice it or to give it extra importance. [...] More.
