underline
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɪn
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
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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 that it acts as a hyperlink
- An _ character
[edit] Translations
line underneath text
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an _ character
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[edit] Verb
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to 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
- To emphasise or stress something
[edit] Translations
to draw an underline
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[edit] See also
Typography
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